And the starting point is that in Pennsylvania over the last five years, Medicaid has gone from $28 billion a year to 43. Now the interesting thing about that is The number of people who receive [Medicaid] has stayed the same at about 3 million. Just put that fact aside for a second. The second thing is that what the bill does, it's been growing at double digit, but what the projections were going forward were 6% a year for Medicaid. (39:18–39:22)
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Asserts that the number of Medicaid recipients in Pennsylvania remained constant despite increased spending.
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