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John Cornyn: “Democrats have claimed over and over again they're not…”

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

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Cornyn Factchecks the Left on Democrats' Shutdown Claims

Published | Video Starts at 18:17

The One Big Beautiful bill was a critical step toward ensuring that Medicaid is there for the people who truly need it. The elderly, children, the disabled, not able bodied adults. Democrats have claimed over and over again they're not attempting to fund health care for illegal aliens. But as I've demonstrated, that's not true. Their proposed continuing resolution repeals the exact provisions of the One Big Beautiful bill that prevented illegal aliens from receiving those benefits. (18:17–18:25)

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Asserts that Democrats are indeed attempting to fund healthcare for illegal aliens, contrary to their claims.

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