Tina Smith: “You’re Not Controlling Medical Expenses By Taking Insurance Away From People.”
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: “We are trying to bend the curve on medical cost. And I believe that the medical expenses are out of control.”
Senator Tina Smith (D-MN): “But you’re not controlling medical expenses by taking insurance away from people. You’re just shifting the cost to hospitals and individuals and uncompensated care.”
Bessent: “We Are Quite Satisfied” With Plans To Kick 16 Million People Off Health Care and Raising Health Care Costs For Millions More.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: “We are quite satisfied with the health care portion of this, and the adjustments to Medicaid.”
McGovern Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy In Trump’s $40 Million Military Parade While Cutting Billions In Health Care.
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Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA): “I wish my Republican friends would express some concern about the fact that their president is spending maybe up to $40 million for a parade of military tanks on his birthday. I mean, really? We’re cutting money to save lives in this rescissions package, but $40 million plus, no big deal.”
Newsom: “Trump’s Lost It:” He’s Making Things Up And Putting People’s Lives At Risk.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom: “Trump’s lost it. This is serious. He is not the same person that I dealt with four years ago. And he’s incapable of even a train of thought. He’s making things up, and he’s putting people’s lives at risk.”
Jayapal: If You’re Not In Congress To Defend The Health And Well-being Of Your Constituents, What The Hell Are You There For?
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA): “Medicaid pays for 60% of births in Mike Johnson’s home state of Louisiana — yet he voted to cut Medicaid. If you’re not voted into office to defend the health and well-being of your constituents, what the hell are you there for?”
Gomez: You’re Cutting Their Health Care And You Guys Don’t Care.
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA): “You’re cutting their health care and you guys don’t care and I think you don’t care because your net worth is $521 million.”