I know that's hard to view or hard to even believe, but what this whole shutdown is about and our fighting for healthcare is to make sure that 50,000 people a year do not die unnecessarily. Further, Nursing homes will be decimated. They're heavily dependent on Medicaid funding. Rural hospitals will also be hard hit. Republicans claim they're putting 50 billion into rural hospitals, but they forgot to tell you is they're cutting 150 billion from those same hospitals. (06:34–06:40)
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Asserts that nursing homes will suffer due to their reliance on Medicaid funding.
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