Is that not a risk when you are asking for--at least if you are talking about, from our perspective, wanting to provide health care for people who need it most, is that not a risk that, with waivers, you could end up with, again, either malevolently or not, a reduction in care?
Yarmuth questions the risks of Medicaid waivers potentially reducing care.
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