Now, right now, we've got 85 million Americans who are uninsured or underinsured. That number would soar. So, you know, low income working people don't have a lot of money. What happens when they get sick? We lose 60,000 people a year right now, despite Medicaid, who don't go to a doctor when they should because they can't afford to. This budget would make that situation much, much worse. And at a time when we have a massive crisis in primary health care. (08:12–08:21)
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