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Hakeem Jeffries: “Republicans have enacted already the largest cut to Medicaid…”

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

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Hakeem Jeffries addresses backlash to shutdown deal, standing against Trump and more

Published | Video Starts at 03:35

… that is focused on driving down the high cost of living and focused on fixing our broken health care system that is crushing the American people in an environment where Republicans have enacted already the largest cut to Medicaid in American history. and Republican policies are forcing hospitals, nursing homes and community based health centers across America, including in rural parts of the country, to close. (03:35–03:40)

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Asserts that Republicans have made the largest cut to Medicaid in U.S. history.

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