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Gov. Beshear defends rural hospital funding after scathing letter from Rep. Barr

Andy Beshear is pushing back against Representative Andy Barr over claims about a looming funding crisis for rural Kentucky hospitals. Tuesday, Beshear released a statement calling on Barr to "undo the damage you have caused to our state's rural healthcare system and the people and communities they serve and support." The governor...

Gov. Beshear defends rural hospital funding after scathing letter from Rep. Barr

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Andy Beshear is pushing back against Representative Andy Barr over claims about a looming funding crisis for rural Kentucky hospitals.

Tuesday, Beshear released a statement calling on Barr to "undo the damage you have caused to our state's rural healthcare system and the people and communities they serve and support." The governor...

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Andy Beshear is pushing back against Representative Andy Barr over claims about a looming funding crisis for rural Kentucky hospitals. Tuesday, Beshear released a statement calling on Barr to "undo the damage you have caused to our state's rural healthcare system and the people and communities they serve and support." The governor...

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