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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Congressional Budget Office this week... say we are…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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That's why there are no cuts to Medicaid. Senator, as you know, there's no cuts to Medicaid. The congressional budget. That is abs. Mr. Kennedy, look at the Congressional Budget Office this week... say we are increasing Medicaid by 47% over 10 years. That's not a cut, except in Washington. Okay, you can. It is a cut when it comes to the rural hospitals all over America that are having to close because of the Medicaid cuts. (03:54–04:03)

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Asserts that the Congressional Budget Office reported an increase in Medicaid by 47% over 10 years.

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