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Catherine Cortez Masto: “President Trump and congressional Republicans slashed nearly…”

Featuring: Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Nevada

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Cortez Masto Shares Story of Nevadans Impacted by GOP Medicaid Cuts

Published | Video Starts at 00:53

We're angry. We're angry that President Trump lied when he said he would cherish Medicaid and that his allies in Congress wouldn't touch this essential program. Were angry that President Trump and congressional Republicans slashed nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid. so they could hand billionaires a tax cut and add $4 trillion to our national deficit. And we're angry that their new law is about to kick 17 million Americans on off their health insurance. (00:53–01:00)

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Asserts that nearly $1 trillion was cut from Medicaid by President Trump and congressional Republicans.

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