PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Yassamin Ansari: “We also know that rural hospitals will close as a result [of…”

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

Watch on YouTube

Rep. Ansari on AZ School Choice Voucher Program, Investing in Public Schools

Published | Video Starts at 04:46

There were no cuts to Medicaid for children. In the one big beautiful bill, there were actually limits to able bodied dependents. Without children. 17 million Americans will be impacted. We also know that rural hospitals will close as a result [of Medicaid cuts]. The medical community across the board has sounded the alarm on how this will impact children in this country. As a result, I think it's important to look at the holistic picture clear. (04:46–04:50)

CLAIM

Asserts that Medicaid cuts will lead to rural hospital closures.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Yassamin Ansari

Discover more from

Yassamin Ansari

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.