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Mark Pocan: “The savings I saw proposed out of this [Medicaid cuts] would…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Podcast Discussion with Mark Pocan and Natasha on Medicaid Cuts and Health Policy

Published | Video Starts at 14:52

And I know they haven't put a formal proposal out yet. Again, that's what we're waiting for. But this is one that I've heard, but I believe, and this is from memory, but I think The savings I saw proposed out of this [Medicaid cuts] would be about 2% of the cuts that they've proposed. You know, the number. Correct. Yeah, I think, yeah, that sounds, that sounds familiar. I think about, yeah, 2%. So, you know, not, not kind of the significant cost savings that they are looking for. (14:52–14:58)

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Asserts that proposed Medicaid cuts would only account for about 2% of the total proposed cuts.

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