Better Care Reconciliation Act – FJ Statement
FJ’s statement opposing the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) that details its potential impact on farmworker access to health care and health insurance. BCRA was initially introduced in the Senate on June 22 and revised and re-introduced on July 13, 2017 (the bill never passed).
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