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Hakeem Jeffries: “They've enacted the largest cut to Medicaid in American…”

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

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Leader Jeffries on MSNBC's Morning Joe

Published | Video Starts at 01:53

I haven't confirmed that that's an actual offer that has been made. But we've been very clear that we need to decisively address the Republican health care crisis. Think about this. They've enacted the largest cut to Medicaid in American history. Hospitals, nursing homes, community based health centers are closing because of Republican policies all across the country. (01:53–01:57)

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