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Yassamin Ansari: “Stripping away Medicaid from 15 million people.”

Featuring: Yassamin Ansari, Democratic | U.S. House Arizona, District 3

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Rep. Yassamin Ansari Scolds Virgina Foxx on Her 'Eight Weeks of Taxpayer-Funded Vacation'

Published | Video Starts at 01:11

That is unacceptable. Madam Chair. Now we are back here to vote on a terrible partisan spending bill that will deepen a health care crisis that you did create by first Stripping away Medicaid from 15 million people. That is a fact. I'm sorry that you deny that fact, but that is a fact of the matter in the bill. (01:11–01:14)

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