Protect Social Security. But Medicaid, I don't think it's been managed very well at the state level. And We're facing projected 9% increases a year for the next 10 years [in Medicaid costs] that will bankrupt the state government if we do that. And we're going to have to figure out how to focus that program on patients and on doctors and not on insurance companies and not on venture capital firms that are making money from these systems in ways that I really don't think they should. (36:02–36:11)
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Asserts that Medicaid costs are projected to increase by 9% annually for the next decade, risking state bankruptcy.
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