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Mike Johnson: “This is real Medicaid benefit cuts. I can't support that. No…”

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

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Mike Johnson Discusses House Reconciliation Bill and Medicaid Cuts

Published | Video Starts at 09:11

You got to be careful because a lot of MAGA's on Medicaid. I'm telling you, if you don't think so, you are dead, dead wrong. Just can't take a meat extort. Although I would love to. This is real Medicaid benefit cuts. I can't support that. No Republican should support that. We're the party of the working class, Manu. We need to act like it. That was Steve Bannon and Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri. What, what is your response to them? (09:11–09:17)

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Asserts that there are real Medicaid benefit cuts and that Republicans should not support them.

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