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Cliff Bentz: “Medicaid changes are designed to make sure that people who…”

Featuring: Cliff Bentz, Republican | U.S. House Oregon, 2nd Congressional District

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Congressman Cliff Bentz Discusses Trump's Bill, Medicaid Changes, and Oregon's Challenges on Eye on Northwest Politics

Published | Video Starts at 01:35

The benefits in this bill. What Democrats have chosen to do is focus on the Medicaid changes which, which I support and I want to point out that those Medicaid changes are designed to make sure that people who are here illegally are not illegally taking Medicaid benefits. And, and also focus on the fact that people who are making too much money will, will now be identified by virtue of every six months checking to see how much money they are making. (01:35–01:45)

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Asserts that Medicaid changes aim to prevent illegal immigrants from taking Medicaid benefits.

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