Adam Schiff: “This bill drastically cuts Medicaid.”

“Republicans in the Congress promised they too would not cut Medicaid. We want to make sure that we hold by our commitment that we are not cutting Medicaid and yet This bill drastically cuts Medicaid. Now why are they cutting Medicaid? Well, they're cutting Medicaid because they want to take the money out of the health care system and they want to put that into tax cuts for really wealthy people.” (00:57–01:01)

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