Joseph P. Kennedy III: “Mr. Chairman, thank you, Madam Ranking Member, thank you very much for calling this important hearing.”

The Affordable Care Act is before the Supreme Court, and the Trump administration is urging the justices to throw out every aspect of the law.

And, Doctor, you touched on this already a little bit, but just to flesh this out for us a bit more, how does Medicaid expansion specifically help States to respond to the current unprecedented health and economic crisis?

And this is very much a life-or-death situation for the millions of people with chronic health conditions...

In other parlance, it is countercyclical, right? When you have an economic downturn, Medicaid enrollment increases, right?