And his refusal to come and even negotiate, his saying that health care is some sort of, you know, ancillary issue to what we're dealing with here, his allowing government to shut down in order to say it's my way or the highway. And. The dismissiveness that we saw on display earlier today is consistent with what Republicans did earlier this year in passing their one big, ugly bill, the largest cut to Medicaid in American history. Stealing food from the mouths of hungry children, women, seniors and veterans. And all of that was done so that Republicans could provide massive tax breaks that are permanent to their billionaire donors. (21:19–21:33)
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Reiterates that Republicans passed a bill with the largest Medicaid cut in history.
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