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Mike Johnson: “The Urban League... said 100,000 plus people are going to…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson joins The Lead with Jake Tapper

Published | Video Starts at 03:20

I'm sure you care a lot about that. So what's the plan. Jake? There's a lot of misinformation out there. Let me take those in turn. The first one you said it was The Urban League... said 100,000 plus people are going to lose Medicaid because of the work requirements. Then that means they're choosing to not work. Okay, think about what we put into the bill. This is a very important reform that is about 90% in public opinion polls. (03:20–03:27)

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Asserts that the Urban League reported over 100,000 people could lose Medicaid due to work requirements.

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