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Mike Kennedy: “Medicaid's not going to pay for that [chest binders].”

Featuring: Mike Kennedy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 3rd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 41:21

I haven't, because that's not permanent. I haven't dug in deep on that. That, that's where it gets to be interesting though is Medicaid. I mean, the. Do no harm. Medicaid's not going to pay for that [chest binders]. If we can get that through the Senate too. I mean it all has to pass through the Senate, right? Well, because people will jump. (41:21–41:23)

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Asserts that Medicaid will not cover the cost of chest binders.

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