They have not been very vigilant about keeping an eye about who they're adding. So that will save billions of dollars over a decade. The estimates in the House version of the bill and the Senate's working on it now are about $1.4 trillion. And that helps finance the tax cuts, but more importantly, it helps stretch out the lifespan of Medicaid and in particular by not taking so much money out of the trust funds and help sustain them. (09:02–09:10)
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Asserts that the estimated savings from the bill's Medicaid reform is about $1.4 trillion.
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