The cbo, the Congressional Budget Office, which is the neutral arbiter of all these things, released a report a few weeks ago, earlier this month, and they said, you know what? The bill has had its intended purpose. Premiums are coming down. Listen. Because 2.3 million ineligible enrollees had been kicked off of Medicaid, which helps to save the program, prop it up, and $185 billion has been saved already. What you did was narrow the eligibility for certain people to get access to the ACA subsidies. What they want to do is undo the changes that Republicans made in that. (02:22–02:32)
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Asserts that 2.3 million ineligible enrollees were removed from Medicaid, saving $185 billion.
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