Contacted Friday, Candelaria said he rescinded the public records request in 2020 out of concern that possible retaliation might disrupt his work in the Legislature on behalf of political constituents or even affect his husband's employment at a state-run hospital.
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“The department prevents enrollment if they present identification and authorization from different jurisdictions,” said Democratic state Sen. Jacob Candelaria, an attorney representing Ultra Health.
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