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Hakeem Jeffries: “One of the first things we will endeavor to undertake is to…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 22:52

These cuts were enacted to provide massive tax breaks to billionaire MAGA Republican donors. And that's why when we're on the other side of the November 3rd general election, One of the first things we will endeavor to undertake is to reverse these painful Medicaid cuts. I'll just follow up with that. Look, this is the most corrupt administration in American history. They are enriching themselves, their family, their friends, their billionaire donors. (22:52–23:05)

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Asserts intention to reverse Medicaid cuts if Democrats gain control after the election.

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