Dave McCormick: “Medicaid spending has grown by $250 billion a year in five…”

“So I'm not advocating in Medicaid that we cut benefits from the people for whom the program was designed. But what's happened, and you got to step back and look at it, is Medicaid spending has grown by $250 billion a year in five years. It's the fastest growing line in the budget, the fastest growing entitlement. Snap's grown by $80 billion in the last five years.” (26:53–26:59)

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