And it will ensure that our children inherit even more crippling debt. To be clear, there's no way Republicans can achieve the mandatory cuts outlined in their budget bill without carving up Medicaid touches nearly two thirds of all adult Americans, through supplemental food assistance for over 41 million Americans, health insurance for 37 million children in our country. and so much more. This week's vote makes it clear that Republicans are more afraid of retaliation from Elon Musk and Donald Trump than they are of the devastation this will do to Americans health care, jobs and our local economies. (00:59–01:25)
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Asserts that Medicaid impacts two-thirds of adult Americans, provides food assistance to over 41 million, and health insurance to 37 million children.
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