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Kathy Hochul: “We're predicting 34,000 hospital workers, including 1,000 in…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Gov. Kathy Hochul Accuses Trump Of 'Waging An All-Out War On The Working Class' With Tariffs

Published | Video Starts at 10:35

My God, they're working so hard. Hardworking nurses there as well. They stand to lose 8 billion in federal funds every single year. How do you make that up? Layoffs. We're predicting 34,000 hospital workers, including 1,000 in this district alone [will be laid off]. My friends, they didn't tell you this. They thought you wouldn't notice. We'll push off some of this pain until after the next election because they don't think people are smart enough to remember what they did to them. (10:35–10:42)

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Asserts that Medicaid cuts will lead to 34,000 hospital worker layoffs in New York.

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