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On the recordMay 24, 2017
it cuts nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid and it rips away health care from the most vulnerable in our society, and it hands the money over to the most privileged in our country.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez criticizes the House Republican health-care bill for cutting Medicaid and benefiting the wealthy.

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