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Mike Johnson: “We're talking about finding efficiencies in every program but not cutting benefits for people who rightly deserve that.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2025
We're talking about finding efficiencies in every program but not cutting benefits for people who rightly deserve that.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson assures that Medicaid benefits won't be cut despite proposed spending reductions.

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