This bill cuts Medicaid literally for about 17 million Americans and takes a trillion dollars out of our health care system. And our hospitals, our nursing homes are telling us they … Republicans voted to take away health care from millions of Americans so that billionaires could get tax handouts. … He said you got to honor your promise here and your promise is not to cut Medicaid. Democrats have offered amendment after amendment today to try to protect Medicaid. (04:22–04:34)
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Asserts that Republicans voted to remove health care access for millions to provide tax benefits to billionaires.
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