… due to draconian cuts to Medicaid and the Big Ugly law signed in July, which will make it harder for rural access rural communities to access the care they need. 338 rural hospitals from across the country have been identified as at risk, six in Virginia, one in my district. I traveled around rural areas during our recesses talking to these providers about their concerns. I was accused by my Republican colleagues of fear mongering, yet I was amplifying the fears they had. (00:44–00:53)
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Asserts that 338 rural hospitals are at risk, including six in Virginia and one in her district.
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