John Cornyn: “By most accounts, we rank roughly 10th in the world in terms…”

“Mr. Secretary, the United States spends approximately 18% of our GDP on health care, and yet By most accounts, we rank roughly 10th in the world in terms of a health care outcome. Our Democratic colleagues seem to think the more money you spend, you're necessarily going to improve those outcomes. But at the same time, we have the two major drivers of our national debt, Social Security and Medicare.” (00:08–00:16)

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