Tom Emmer: “Democrats absurd claim that our reconciliation bill would…”

“The mainstream media may let them get away with their antics, but we're here today to correct the record. So let's start with the Democrats absurd claim that our reconciliation bill would cut Medicaid for vulnerable Americans. That's false. In stark contrast, Republicans on the Energy and Commerce Committee have laid out a clear path to strengthen, secure and sustain the program for those who need it the most, such as mothers, children, people with disabilities and the elderly.” (00:21–00:30)

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