Tobacco Settlement and Medicaid Funds

Subcommittee members heard testimony from state attorneys general, governors and administration officials on the use of tobacco settlement f… read more

Subcommittee members heard testimony from state attorneys general, governors and administration officials on the use of tobacco settlement funds to pay for Medicaid programs for illnesses caused by smoking. State officials testified that the federal government should not take funds from settlements between individual states and the tobacco companies and federal officials testified about the legal issues under the Social Security Act and the customary federal receipt of settlement funds. close

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Tobacco Settlement and Medicaid Funds

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Program ID:
96546-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 08, 1997 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 13, 1997 | 1:34pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 08, 1997 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 08, 1997 | 11:06am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 08, 1997 | 9:26pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 12, 1997 | 4:23am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 13, 1997 | 1:34pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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