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Jon Husted: “The work requirement is not kicking anyone off of Medicaid…”

Featuring: Jon Husted, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

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Interview with Republican Senator Jon Husted on House Bill and Medicaid Work Requirements

Published | Video Starts at 04:02

So it's not just sort of getting the Medicaid aspect to it is that we really do have to sort of figure out, you know, how do people pay for their basic medical care? Well, there's no doubt about that. But remember, The work requirement is not kicking anyone off of Medicaid. It's just saying in return for those benefits, your neighbor's working hard. Your neighbor's going to work every day. He's working in the factory, he's working construction, she's a nurse, and they're paying for your healthcare. (04:02–04:10)

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Asserts that the work requirement for Medicaid does not remove anyone from the program but requires work in exchange for benefits.

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