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Adam Schiff: “It is estimated that thousands of people will lose their…”

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 04:18

Or it may stay open without an emergency room anymore, which means that you will have to go farther in the event of a life saving emergency than you would without this bill. It is estimated that thousands of people will lose their lives because of the cuts in this bill. That's a pretty sobering fact. Thousands of people lose their lives as a result of this bill. (04:18–04:26)

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Asserts that the bill's cuts could result in thousands of deaths.

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