Pete Domenici: “Frankly, all we are saying is that is not the way we intended it, so fix it, and make sure it does not happen. Now, we…”

“Frankly, all we are saying is that is not the way we intended it, so fix it, and make sure it does not happen. Now, we actually know, and I share this with my friend from New York, we actually know that there are games taking place where people are educated about how they can come here under the circumstances I described and how soon they can get on SSI. Now, if you would like for this little dialog to show how many are advantaged now by Medicaid, since Americans wonder about Medicaid, let me give you the number. I do not think you would have known it. Madam President, 2.7 million aliens are on Medicaid.”