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Hank Johnson: “Most of the people who are receiving Medicaid are disabled…”

Featuring: Hank Johnson, Democratic | U.S. House Georgia, District 4

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Congressman Hank Johnson Criticizes House Bill for Favoring Wealthy Over Working Americans

Published | Video Starts at 04:46

And snap, you just don't agree restrictions that they're putting in place for the deadlines and things. I mean, Most of the people who are receiving Medicaid are disabled and unable to work. That's why they, they don't, that's why they fit the eligibility requirements for Medicaid is because they are disabled and unable to work. (04:46–04:54)

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Asserts that most Medicaid recipients are disabled and unable to work.

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