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Chuck Schumer: “The Medicaid cuts are even worse [in the Senate bill…”

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Senators Murray and Schumer Lead Opposition Against Republican Reconciliation Bill's Abortion Provisions

Published June 16, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:46

And on ACA coverage, Republicans are trying to prevent tens of millions of Americans who get health coverage from their state marketplace from being able to access abortion. This is not alone. What's bad in the bill, The Medicaid cuts are even worse [in the Senate bill compared to the House bill]. You couldn't think the House bill, you couldn't think the Senate could do worse than the House when it came to Medicaid, but they sure did. (07:46–07:50)

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Asserts that the Medicaid cuts in the Senate bill are worse than those in the House bill.

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“Three years later, 21 states following through have significantly restricted the right to choose. 14 have total abortion bans.”
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“Under the Republican bill, 200 Planned Parenthood centers would close.”
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“More than 90% of these closures would be in states where abortion is legal.”
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“One in four abortion providers nationwide would be eliminated [under these provisions].”
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“Do you know how many people now are on Medicaid in Georgia after they put in similar work requirements? 5,000 out of 800,000 eligible.”
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“In the four months that Trump has took office, his administration has shrunk the Department of Homeland Security center for Prevention…”
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“Republicans have put [a backdoor abortion ban] into their reconciliation bill.”
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“It is wildly unpopular with the American people.”
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“The Supreme Court, stacked by hard right ideologues, undid [abortion rights] in the awful Dobbs case, reversing Roe.”
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“Republicans are trying to prevent tens of millions of Americans who get health coverage from their state marketplace from being able to…”
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“This is a backdoor abortion ban snuck into the bill by the Republican senators.”
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“The Republicans are trying to cut Medicaid for people who need it.”
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“This is a backdoor ruse to just kick people off Medicaid.”
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“We are seeing a dramatic increase in threats against senators, congressmen, public officials and throughout America.”
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“We must take immediate steps to ensure the safety of members. And that includes increased funding for the Capitol Police.”
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“There was agreement in our meeting between Democrats and Republicans that we ought to have that increased funding [for the Capitol Police].”
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“Today the Trump administration cut the aimed program aimed at. That's a program aimed to spot lone wolf actor violence, violent people…”
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“With violence increasing, they are shrinking the number of law enforcement people aimed at trying to prevent that violence from ever…”
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“It's the responsibility of all leaders, especially President Trump, to not just unequivocally condemn hatred, but to stop the violent and…”
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