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Jasmine Crockett: “Rural hospitals [are] possibly shutting down because they…”

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

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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Discusses Opposition to Trump's Tax and Healthcare Bill

Published | Video Starts at 03:15

And so liter there are some Republicans that don't have any hospitals whatsoever in their districts. But then you start talking about the Senate. Every single state senator has hospitals. And when you start to talk about Rural hospitals [are] possibly shutting down because they don't have enough funding. because you're now cutting this Medicaid funding and they can't supplement because they don't have all these other people coming in with say, private insurance, I thought the senators would say, listen, we can't do this. (03:15–03:20)

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Asserts that rural hospitals may close due to insufficient funding.

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