We also ensured in the big beautiful bill the working families tax cut. Medicaid rolls were cleared of ineligible recipients faster and more frequently. We required states to check working age able-bodied adults' eligibility twice per year instead of just once. And you know what? That's having the desired effect, saving billions and billions and billions of dollars. We also set our sights on eliminating duplicative enrollment in federal health programs which cost taxpayers an estimated 14 billion annually. (05:30–05:37)
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