Ron Johnson: “Medicaid, which pays $9 for every dollar the states spend…”

“When it cut Medicaid, we slowed the growth of spending. Also caused by the faulty design of the Medicaid, the Obamacare expansion. Medicaid, which pays $9 for every dollar the states spend for a healthy adult, it pays nine bucks. That's led to all kinds of fraud versus traditional Medicaid for disabled children for you. Dallas state puts in the federal government, federal government kicks in $1.33.” (08:44–08:51)

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