James Lankford: “We made changes to Medicaid in that bill, but they start…”

“And so for Integris to come in and say that one big beautiful bill made cuts to Medicare and so we're having to lay off all these people is very confusing because there were no cuts to Medicare in that bill. We made changes to Medicaid in that bill, but they start five years from now, not right now. And we added $223 million to Oklahoma Rural Health Care in that bill. So it is very confusing.” (07:26–07:33)

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