Vivek Ramaswamy: “Our Medicaid budget next year, it's looking like $47…”

“… the most uncontroversial step that both Republicans and Democrats ought to be able to agree on. And even if you look at my home state of Ohio, you think about Our Medicaid budget next year, it's looking like $47 billion. I think there's good evidence to suggest that up to 10% of that, it's a big number, about $4.7 billion can be attributed to at least illegal waste, fraud and …” (02:58–03:03)

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