They're going to talk about cutting Medicaid. Nobody's cutting Medicaid. We want to get rid of waste, fraud and abuse. We want to get rid of improper payments. There's over $660 billion in improper payments from Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security alone. We're not trying to end it for anyone, but we do want to be fiscally responsible with American tax dollars. Nothing wrong with that. Yeah. (03:08–03:17)
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