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Tom Cole: “A majority of both houses passed the Medicaid reforms and…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Chairman Cole on CSPAN: "The longer it goes on, the more damage will be done."

Published | Video Starts at 02:31

We are negotiating with him over appropriations bills. That's what this is supposed to be about. But the other matters they raised, number one, the Medicaid issue. Congress has already voted on it. A majority of both houses passed the Medicaid reforms and the President signed them. So revisiting them is silly in terms of the Obama era, Covid era tax subsidies for health care. Number one, this continuing resolution actually ends before those things run out. (02:31–02:38)

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Asserts that Medicaid reforms were passed by a majority in both houses and signed by the President.

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