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Vivek Ramaswamy: “Take 10% of that $47 billion in Ohio, put that back in the…”

Featuring: Vivek Ramaswamy, Libertarian, Conservative | Former Candidate, President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 09:05

That's a longer conversation. And I'm up for taking it on as governor. But the first step, Chris, and this is the easiest step we should start with, is Take 10% of that $47 billion in Ohio, put that back in the pockets of hardworking families, including the Medicaid recipients for whom the program was intended. But also, Chris, it's Not just Medicaid. See, when Medicaid fraud exists, even at a 10% level that bids up pricing to increase prices for people on commercial health insurance plans, elder Ohioans on Medicare, and even those who are uninsured. (09:05–09:17)

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Proposes returning 10% of Ohio's Medicaid funds to families and Medicaid recipients.

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