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Mike Johnson: “4.8 million people will not lose their Medicaid unless they choose to do so.”

On the recordJune 1, 2025
4.8 million people will not lose their Medicaid unless they choose to do so.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson defended Medicaid cuts, stating recipients have a choice in their healthcare.

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