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John Cornyn: “Congress has never authorized federally subsidized health…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn Debunks Democrats' Lies About Health Coverage in the One Big Beautiful Bill

Published | Video Starts at 07:44

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 1.4 million of those who lose coverage are actually not citizens in the first place, which is another category of ineligible individuals. So Congress has never authorized federally subsidized health coverage for non-citizens. non citizens. I don't think the American people who voted overwhelmingly for President Trump last November did so because they want to see taxpayers subsidized illegal aliens health care. (07:44–07:52)

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Asserts that federal subsidies for health coverage have not been authorized for non-citizens.

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