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Ron Johnson: “The Obamacare expansion called Medicaid expansion, that pays…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Indict, convict, deport people over alleged Minnesota fraud: Sen. Ron Johnson | Wake Up America

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

So this is a massive problem and unfortunately we've legalized fraud in so many areas. I've used the example within Obamacare. The Obamacare expansion called Medicaid expansion, that pays $1, it pays $9 for every dollar the state spends on a single able bodied childless adult. It's Federal Government spends A$33 for every dollar the state spends on an. What's that about? That has resulted in our provider fees, provider taxes, which is not health care. (01:06–01:17)

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Asserts that Medicaid expansion under Obamacare pays $9 for every $1 the state spends on certain adults.

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