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John Cornyn: “Medicaid has gotten so skewed by the Obamacare expansion.”

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

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Senator John Cornyn Discusses Republican Spending Bill, Border Security, and Re-election Campaign

Published | Video Starts at 03:19

How concerned are you about those constituents that are out in West Texas and South Texas that might not have access to health care? Well, it's a real problem. But Medicaid has gotten so skewed by the Obamacare expansion. Texas wasn't one of those states. It was always a state, federal share. But there's ways that we can compensate to help rural hospitals that are particularly dependent on Medicaid … (03:19–03:25)

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