Cliff Bentz: “People are on Medicaid that are making too much money to be…”

“I wanted to be here in case we could see him and say to his face, you're failing us and you're not doing your job. Representative Bence, at a Rotary Club meeting in the Dalles, explained his support for the bill. People are on Medicaid that are making too much money to be on Medicaid. He answered critical questions about federal spending, threats to rural hospitals, assistance for farmers, and cuts for public broadcasting. KGW sat down with Benz after the meeting, who explained his support for expanded work requirements for Medicaid and food stamps.” (00:58–01:02)

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