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Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast

Published July 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 17:01

So what do you see playing how do you see this playing out in 26? Well, first of all, Democrats got to find somebody that got kicked off the Medicaid rolls and they won't be able to. They'll be able to maybe find a single adult who had to get a job and now is getting insurance through their job. That's actually a good thing. (17:01–17:06)

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Asserts that Democrats will not find individuals who were removed from Medicaid rolls.

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“The average deficits of $1.9 trillion [under Biden and Democrats] compared to $660 billion pre-Covid.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 01:00-01:08
“We will spend over $7 trillion this year and probably approach about $7.3 trillion next year.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 02:05-02:14
“For every dollar a state puts into [normal Medicaid], the federal government kicks in on average about $1.33.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 03:55-04:02
“For every dollar [states] spend on a single adult [in Medicaid expansion], we kick in nine bucks.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 03:55-04:14
“Providers are getting two or three times the rate for the same service for a single working age adult under Medicaid.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 06:29-06:36
“Stop adding new enrollees to Medicaid expansion, end it. That would have saved us, like, literally more than half a trillion dollars.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 08:08-08:16
“When you've gone from $4.4 trillion in 2019 to over $7 trillion this year, 58% increase.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 10:39-10:46
“There are 2600 programs in the federal government.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 10:49-11:03
“It literally would take about a 3% average growth, which we haven't had since the last century, and we've been averaging about 2.1%, 2.21%…”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 13:36-13:47
“I also just calculated what a dollar was worth in 1998 somewhere 51 cents. A $2014 worth 74 cents. A $2019 worth 80 cents.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 22:37-22:48
“If states want to offer Medicaid to single adults, fine, but you're going to get reimbursed at the same rate as we reimburse for a disabled…”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 08:36-08:45
“Nobody's going to lose Medicaid unless there's a work requirement.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 09:18-09:23
“In four years, the average deficit of 1.9 trillion, when again, prior to the pandemic, the average was 660 billion.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 12:18-12:25
“Democrats won the presidency, the House and the Senate and they used budget reconciliation to pass massive [spending bills].”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 14:14-14:21
“They did a Covid relief. Then they did the inflation Reduction act which was Orwellian named.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 14:21-14:28
“We didn't spend too little under Clinton.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 14:54-14:56
“We had to fund border security because Biden opened up the border.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 17:27-17:31
“The American people are highly appreciative of the things that they know only President Trump would do.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 17:32-17:38
“The ideological policies they've been pushing, I mean, boys and girls, locker rooms and bathrooms and competing in sports and putting our…”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 18:10-18:21
“They've got the news media on their side, which is an enormous advantage.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 18:35-18:40
“We're doing a serious investigation in this. We're not holding here. We're just doing interviews to see what we can find out.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 20:27-20:33
“Future cabinet members and future vice presidents... have a Constitution. They swore an oath of the Constitution, the 25th Amendment for a…”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 20:37-20:50
“Democrats are the party [of] big government and they'll do anything they can to grow it.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 21:46-21:50
“We've seen a chronic debt crisis now for decades.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 22:29-22:34
“That's the silent tax of inflation. The devaluation of the dollar, the robbing of anybody with an asset.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 22:48-22:54
“That's what big government has done. That's what deficit spending has done.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 22:54-22:58
“It's immoral. It's unconscious what we're doing to middle income Americans and particularly our young people.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 22:58-23:04
“Let's put this country on path to fiscal sustainability.”
Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast | Uploaded July 11, 2025 | 24:07-24:12