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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on September 4, 2025 in a Senate hearing “It's going to be the biggest infusion of federal dollars into rural health care in American history.” Kevin Hassett stated on July 6, 2025 in an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation" A Congressional Budget Office estimate of people who stand to lose insurance from President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law said “about 5 million … have other insurance,” so “if they lose one (type of coverage), they're still insured.” Scott Jennings stated on July 1, 2025 in an episode of CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip Almost 5 million able-bodied Medicaid recipients “simply choose not to work” and “spend six hours a day socializing and watching television.” Rick Scott stated on June 8, 2025 in a television interview Four million more people live in Florida, but New York gets $20 billion more for Medicaid, because it covers illegal immigrants and adults without chronic illness. Russell Vought stated on June 1, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union" “One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid (payments) is improper.” Donald Trump stated on May 20, 2025 in remarks to reporters in the U.S. Capitol In the House bill, “we’re not changing Medicaid,” only cutting “waste, fraud and abuse.” Gavin Newsom stated on May 14, 2025 in una conferencia de prensa Que California ofrezca acceso asequible a cuidado de salud para los inmigrantes ilegalmente en EE.UU. Bernie Sanders stated on May 12, 2025 in a post on X “Republicans just unveiled their ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans.” Gavin Newsom stated on May 14, 2025 in in a press conference On California offering affordable health care access for immigrants in the U.S. illegally. Nick LaLota stated on March 4, 2025 in a video message to constituents “On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere." Social Media stated on February 14, 2025 in social media posts “DOGE subcommittee discovered $2.7 trillion in improper” Medicaid and Medicare payments to people overseas. Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2025 in a Facebook post President Donald Trump "just reversed all the cost caps Biden negotiated for anyone on Medicare or Medicaid." Make the Road Nevada stated on October 28, 2024 in an X post Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown “wants to cut Medicaid and Social Security.” Chris Larson stated on November 9, 2023 in X, formerly Twitter Says expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would save the state $530 million, which could pay for 3,287 K-12 teachers, or 7.8 educators per district. Kamala Harris stated on January 29, 2024 in an interview with Univision Noticias Postpartum Medicaid coverage expanded from three states to 43 states because of the Biden administration. Nikki Haley stated on September 22, 2023 in a speech Joe Biden "put 20 million people on Medicaid who aren’t even eligible, then stopped states from taking them off." Ron DeSantis stated on July 9, 2023 in an interview with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo Federal “agencies and government have grown 50% since 2019.” Rebecca Kleefisch stated on July 24, 2022 in Twitter "There is absolutely no reason why Wisconsin should be facing a worker shortage to the level we are when there are 123,000 more able-bodied childless adults on BadgerCare since the pandemic." Sarah Godlewski stated on April 1, 2022 in Twitter "Ron Johnson is trying to let insurance companies deny coverage to people with pre-existing conditions like cancer, depression, pregnancy, diabetes—or even COVID.” Nikki Fried stated on February 21, 2022 in a virtual town hall meeting Florida is "49th in the nation when it comes to (Medicaid) funding” for people with disabilities. Load more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on September 4, 2025 in a Senate hearing “It's going to be the biggest infusion of federal dollars into rural health care in American history.”
Kevin Hassett stated on July 6, 2025 in an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation" A Congressional Budget Office estimate of people who stand to lose insurance from President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law said “about 5 million … have other insurance,” so “if they lose one (type of coverage), they're still insured.”
Scott Jennings stated on July 1, 2025 in an episode of CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip Almost 5 million able-bodied Medicaid recipients “simply choose not to work” and “spend six hours a day socializing and watching television.”
Rick Scott stated on June 8, 2025 in a television interview Four million more people live in Florida, but New York gets $20 billion more for Medicaid, because it covers illegal immigrants and adults without chronic illness.
Russell Vought stated on June 1, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union" “One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid (payments) is improper.”
Donald Trump stated on May 20, 2025 in remarks to reporters in the U.S. Capitol In the House bill, “we’re not changing Medicaid,” only cutting “waste, fraud and abuse.”
Gavin Newsom stated on May 14, 2025 in una conferencia de prensa Que California ofrezca acceso asequible a cuidado de salud para los inmigrantes ilegalmente en EE.UU.
Bernie Sanders stated on May 12, 2025 in a post on X “Republicans just unveiled their ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans.”
Gavin Newsom stated on May 14, 2025 in in a press conference On California offering affordable health care access for immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
Nick LaLota stated on March 4, 2025 in a video message to constituents “On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere."
Social Media stated on February 14, 2025 in social media posts “DOGE subcommittee discovered $2.7 trillion in improper” Medicaid and Medicare payments to people overseas.
Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2025 in a Facebook post President Donald Trump "just reversed all the cost caps Biden negotiated for anyone on Medicare or Medicaid."
Make the Road Nevada stated on October 28, 2024 in an X post Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown “wants to cut Medicaid and Social Security.”
Chris Larson stated on November 9, 2023 in X, formerly Twitter Says expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would save the state $530 million, which could pay for 3,287 K-12 teachers, or 7.8 educators per district.
Kamala Harris stated on January 29, 2024 in an interview with Univision Noticias Postpartum Medicaid coverage expanded from three states to 43 states because of the Biden administration.
Nikki Haley stated on September 22, 2023 in a speech Joe Biden "put 20 million people on Medicaid who aren’t even eligible, then stopped states from taking them off."
Ron DeSantis stated on July 9, 2023 in an interview with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo Federal “agencies and government have grown 50% since 2019.”
Rebecca Kleefisch stated on July 24, 2022 in Twitter "There is absolutely no reason why Wisconsin should be facing a worker shortage to the level we are when there are 123,000 more able-bodied childless adults on BadgerCare since the pandemic."
Sarah Godlewski stated on April 1, 2022 in Twitter "Ron Johnson is trying to let insurance companies deny coverage to people with pre-existing conditions like cancer, depression, pregnancy, diabetes—or even COVID.”
Nikki Fried stated on February 21, 2022 in a virtual town hall meeting Florida is "49th in the nation when it comes to (Medicaid) funding” for people with disabilities.
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Fact-checking Trump at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz about immigration, One Big Beautiful Bill By Maria Briceño • July 1, 2025 Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible. By Madison Czopek • March 11, 2025 Orden ejecutiva de Trump de medicamentos recetados no anuló todos los ahorros respaldados por Biden By Marta Campabadal Graus • January 24, 2025 ¿Quiere Ron DeSantis recortar el Seguro Social y Medicare? Acá su récord y declaraciones By Maria Briceño • December 4, 2023 For New York counties, a lot of money at stake in Hochul's Medicaid move By Jill Terreri Ramos • March 11, 2023 As pandemic-era provisions lapse, millions of Americans to lose Medicaid By Phil Galewitz • February 2, 2023
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