Kirsten Gillibrand: “Medicaid saves lives and makes health care accessible.”

“We have to take care of one thing. Military protection. That's right. Trump said he can't take care of Medicaid because he's too busy fighting endless wars that he started. Let's be clear, Medicaid saves lives and makes health care accessible. The reality is it doesn't matter if you don't directly get the care because of Medicaid. You will feel the impact of Trump's cuts.” (03:03–03:08)

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