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Mehmet Oz: “These programs were designed for the sickest of the sick…”

Featuring: Mehmet Oz, Republican | Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | National

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Dr. Oz has a warning for Gov. Walz...

Published | Video Starts at 02:41

We already shut down all 2.6 million. What was originally proposed. Now it's over 100 million for that. One program, but you add them all. And Sean, here's the thing. These programs were designed for the sickest of the sick people who are vulnerable. Imagine what happens if you're, if you're, if you're a child on the autism spectrum. Mom and dad are barely keeping things together. (02:41–02:46)

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Asserts that the programs in question are intended for vulnerable populations.

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