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Baker warns revamped federal health proposal would harm Mass.

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker. Keith Bedford / Boston Globe

Governor Charlie Baker on Tuesday came out against a revised health care overhaul drafted by Washington, D.C., Republicans, warning that the legislation would result in “a massive loss of critical funds for the Commonwealth.”

Baker said in a statement he hopes Congress “reconsiders this amended legislation,” and his top spokesman underscored the administration opposes the bill that could come up for a vote in the US House of Representatives as soon as this week.

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