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Brian Schatz: “The actual official projections... are projecting many, many…”

Featuring: Brian Schatz, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Hawaii

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Schatz: Republican Law Results in Millions Losing Health Care and Food Assistance, Hospitals Closing

Published | Video Starts at 02:21

There are only a couple of people on a couple of million people on Medicaid who even fit the description of someone who is non disabled and on Medicaid. And yet The actual official projections... are projecting many, many millions of people are going to get kicked off of Medicaid even though they're eligible. And I know I'm a Democrat and I wanted this bill to fail, and I want to tell you why this is a failure of a bill. (02:21–02:34)

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Asserts that official projections indicate millions will lose Medicaid despite eligibility.

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