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Jasmine Crockett: “Close to 60% of babies that are born in this country...it's…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Jasmine Crockett Criticizes Senate's Handling of Healthcare and SNAP Benefits Bill

Published | Video Starts at 04:41

So that's number one. So everybody should care. Not to mention it's some crazy number that's like Close to 60% of babies that are born in this country...it's Medicaid that actually brings those babies in. Like that's how they're born. So you got that part. Number two, the other really, really big part of this has to do with SNAP benefits and people's ability to eat. (04:41–04:49)

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Asserts that nearly 60% of births in the U.S. are covered by Medicaid.

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