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Mike Johnson: “We're not gutting Medicaid. We're going to preserve the…”

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

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Press Conference on President Trump's First 100 Days and Legislative Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 29:18

Next week, that third week that we return, the Budget Committee will merge all that together into the one big beautiful bill and you will see the results. We are going to preserve the programs. We're not gutting Medicaid. We're going to preserve the programs. reduce fraud, waste and abuse, which every single American should be applauding. The Democrats should as well, but they're not allowing themselves to do it. And we're going to make sure it works better. (29:18–29:19)

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