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Mike Johnson: “You got more than 1.4 million illegal aliens on Medicaid.”

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

Interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Reconciliation Bill and Medicaid Reforms

Published May 25, 2025 | Video Starts at 04:28

The numbers of Americans who are affected are those that are entwined in our work to eliminate fraud, waste and abuse. And what do I mean by that? You got more than 1.4 million illegal aliens on Medicaid. Medicaid is not intended for non US citizens. It's intended for the most vulnerable populations of Americans, which is pregnant women and young single mothers, the disabled, the elderly. (04:28–04:34)

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Asserts that over 1.4 million illegal aliens are on Medicaid.

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