The goals are to make sure that Medicaid is sustainable for future generation. The goal is to make sure we stop mortgaging our children's future. And here's a little fact, some more information. In 2008, we spent $200 billion on Medicaid. Last or this year, we're going to spend close to $400 billion on Medicaid. Come on guys, that' spending in just nine years. I don't think people can be dying because of what Republicans are going to do. (02:54–03:04)
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Asserts that Medicaid spending has increased from $200 billion in 2008 to nearly $400 billion in 2017.
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