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Bob Casey Jr.: “Extreme Republicans have proposed year after year, budget…”

Featuring: Bob Casey Jr., Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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United States Senators Bob Casey and Dick Durbin Answering Question from Public

Published | Video Starts at 07:48

You know, a lot of people think, oh, it's off the table in the, it was off the table in the debate between the eventual negotiations with the White House. But it's never off the table with these Extreme Republicans have proposed year after year, budget after budget where they go after first and foremost Medicaid. because they don't accept Medicaid as something that's necessary. But even Medicare, which is an earned benefit, they want to chop it down over time. (07:48–08:00)

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Claims that extreme Republicans consistently target Medicaid in budget proposals.

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