He also said he did not vote to cut Medicaid. Yeah, that's a lie. He did. He voted for the one big ugly bill that's cutting Medicaid and SNAP benefits. The Rural Health Transformation Fund, which he [Derek Van Orden] talks a lot about, is just a drop in the bucket to what our rural communities actually need. Three, to keep our rural hospitals open and funded. It's $204 million for this state. You divide that between between 72 counties, that's about $2 million. (17:37–17:44)
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Asserts that the Rural Health Transformation Fund is insufficient for rural community needs.
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