PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Mark Kelly: “When you adopt a kid through foster care, they're on…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

Watch on YouTube

Senator Mark Kelly Discusses Opposition to Trump's Domestic Policy Bill and Economic Concerns

Published | Video Starts at 04:11

I've talked to so many people in my state that are fearful of this, who have illnesses, who have adopted children, who are on Medicaid. When you adopt a kid through foster care, they're on Medicaid. I met this woman named Kiana Brown who says that what's going on here makes her feel like the Republicans are burning down her house and the kids are still inside. (04:11–04:15)

CLAIM

Asserts that children adopted through foster care are covered by Medicaid.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Mark Kelly

Discover more from

Mark Kelly

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.