And to the proponents of this new law, who insist that kids like Hannah aren't the ones they're targeting to kick off coverage, I'd say that either they're being dishonest or they simply don't understand how Medicaid actually works. These cuts shrink the entire pot of money states rely on to fund Medicaid. Nevada and every state in this country will be forced to stretch fewer dollars to cover everyone. (05:33–05:39)
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Asserts that cuts reduce the funds states use to support Medicaid.
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