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Andy Biggs: “Between those just two things right there, evening those…”

Featuring: Andy Biggs, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 5

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Interview with Congressman Andy Biggs on Federal Cuts and Arizona Gubernatorial Bid

Published | Video Starts at 06:24

So the question is, why are we paying more for the able bodied worker who's choosing not to work over the disabled workers? There's been talk about actually requiring some work. Exactly. So work requirements. Between those just two things right there, evening those things out. It's about a 1.1 to $1.2 trillion savings. All right, let's talk. You had a town hall, you attended a town hall earlier this week that's causing some controversy. A lot of people saying that it wasn't really a town hall because Democrats weren't invited. (06:24–06:31)

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Asserts that adjusting Medicaid repayment rates could save $1.1 to $1.2 trillion.

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