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Mike Johnson: “We are saving Medicaid and trying to get the resources to…”

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

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Discussion on SALT Negotiations and Medicaid Reform with Mike Johnson

Published | Video Starts at 02:33

We eliminate fraud, waste and abuse and we do some other reforms. What you're doing is you're reforming Medicaid to preserve it, not cutting it. We are saving Medicaid and trying to get the resources to the people that need it the most. Can you talk about how you're trying to target it towards the neediest in terms of the formula and the per capita? Like how are you going about that? (02:33–02:38)

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Asserts that the goal is to save Medicaid and allocate resources to those most in need.

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