Political Quotes

On the recordMay 29, 2023
What you don’t want to do is listen to me when I say that we are going to focus on those that are most vulnerable.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Ernst emphasized the need to protect eligible Medicaid beneficiaries.

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