Are you suggesting, Mr. Speaker, that ER doctors check people's immigration status before they render emergency care? No. Again, it's another red herring. What the Democrats are demanding is that illegal aliens that care for them in an emergency room should be reimbursed at a higher rate to the hospitals. To the hospitals than American citizens. Young pregnant women. They want to pay more for illegal aliens than US citizens and we are against that. (05:59–06:08)
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Asserts that Democrats demand higher reimbursement rates for hospitals caring for illegal aliens in emergency rooms.
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