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Raphael Warnock: “They [legislators] took a trillion dollars out of Medicaid.”

Featuring: Raphael Warnock, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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Sen. Raphael Warnock on new book 'The Crooked Places Made Straight'

Published | Video Starts at 02:05

… other legislators, join hands in the chamber, pray a prayer, and then go and pass a piece of legislation that literally kicked 15 million Americans off of their health care, They [legislators] took a trillion dollars out of Medicaid. they went on and doubled the health care premiums for 22 million Americans. For me, that's a contradiction between your creeds and your deed. (02:05–05:56)

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Asserts that a trillion dollars was removed from Medicaid by legislation.

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