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Ryan Zinke: “What was at risk was $50 billion that was in the one big…”

Featuring: Ryan Zinke, Republican | U.S. House Montana, 1st Congressional District

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Montana Rep. Zinke weighs in on healthcare, moving forward after shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 13:31

So let's talk about getting rid of the fraud, waste and abuse as a first line and then that's, let's focus on a better health care in Montana. You know, the rural health care is a big deal. What was at risk was $50 billion that was in the one big beautiful bill for rural health care. The opposition wanted to take that out. That was part of their solution, taking out the very funding that helps states like Montana that have rural health care, which is a lot different than New York or San Francisco or la. (13:31–13:39)

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Asserts that $50 billion for rural health care was at risk in a legislative bill.

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