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Ron Johnson: “For every dollar [states] spend on a single adult [in…”

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

Published | Video Starts at 03:55

But the Medicaid expansion, the Obamacare portion that Democrats wanted to turn Obamacare into single payer system. So they incentivize the states, For every dollar [states] spend on a single adult [in Medicaid expansion], we kick in nine bucks. That has led to all kinds of what I would consider legalized fraud, the scam, the money laundering, provider taxes, provider fees. That's not health care. But states assess it on providers. (03:55–04:14)

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Asserts that for Medicaid expansion, the federal government contributes $9 for every state dollar spent on a single adult.

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