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Adam Schiff: “If they take 900 billion out of Medicaid, as they're trying…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Adam Schiff's Address on Medicaid Cuts and Rural Hospital Closures

Published | Video Starts at 05:26

And so calls to those representatives, calls to your friends in those states to urge them to vote against this, to talk about how painful it will be, to talk about how important it will be to keep your hospital open because If they take 900 billion out of Medicaid, as they're trying to do in this bill, that's going to mean a lot of hospital closures. a lot of clinic closures. Let's make sure those hospitals and clinics aren't located anywhere near you or anyone else in the country, for that matter. (05:26–05:36)

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Asserts that the bill aims to cut $900 billion from Medicaid, risking hospital closures.

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