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On the recordMay 29, 2025
We’re not going to cut those benefits, what we are doing is making sure that those who are not Medicaid eligible are not receiving benefits.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Ernst characterized Medicaid cuts as necessary corrections.

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