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Beth Van Duyne: “When we think about the people who are on our Medicaid…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Beth Van Duyne Discusses Tax Relief Bill on Newsmax

Published | Video Starts at 02:12

Without a doubt. There is so much waste, fraud and abuse in Medicaid. When we think about all the able bodied people that we are paying for their insurance. When we think about the people who are on our Medicaid program that are illegally in our country, we absolutely need to Reform that. But I think we also need to be realistic about what this bill could do. (02:12–02:19)

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Asserts that Medicaid reform is needed due to illegal immigrants being on the program.

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