This Republican bill will raise costs for working families, from groceries to health care to utility bills, while making the richest Americans even richer. Here in Massachusetts, the consequences will be severe. In our state, Medicaid is known as MassHealth, and it covers almost 2 million people. It if this bill passes, every one of them will be at risk of losing their health coverage. That is 1/3 of all newborn babies and their mamas right here in Massachusetts at risk for losing their health care. (11:26–11:34)
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Asserts that MassHealth, Massachusetts' Medicaid program, covers nearly 2 million people.
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