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How Senators are addressing Medicaid and State budget concerns.

FILE - Advocates gather outside the Statehouse in Concord, N.H., on June 7, 2023, ahead of state Senate votes on the next two-year state budget and a bill to expand a school voucher program. For the first time in decades, New Hampshire lawmakers have sent the governor a two-year budget Thursday, June 8, without having House and Senate negotiators craft a compromise between the two chambers. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Holly Ramer, File

How Senators are addressing Medicaid and State budget concerns.

NH State Senator Rebecca Perkins-Kwoka joins us to discuss a recent constituent town hall on housing, Medicaid, and general concerns with the state budget.

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