Hakeem Jeffries: “In a year where Republicans have enacted the largest cut to…”

“We need to find a bipartisan path forward to enacting a spending agreement that actually makes life better for the American people. But we also have to decisively address the Republican health care crisis. In a year where Republicans have enacted the largest cut to Medicaid in American History. Almost a trillion dollars ripped away from more than 14 million Americans. Hospitals, nursing homes and community based health centers are closing all across the country because of Republican policies and what they did in their one big ugly bill.” (03:03–03:17)

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