By lowering the amount of federal dollars available for the program and imposing burdensome new paperwork requirements, over 173 in Connecticut alone would lose their Medicaid coverage. Medicaid, or Husky as we know it in Connecticut, is a lifeline for children, for people with disabilities, for low wage workers and seniors. It's not an exaggeration to say these cuts to Medicaid will cost people their health and their lives. (06:46–06:56)
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Asserts that Medicaid is essential for vulnerable groups in Connecticut.
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