Wednesday, August 06, 2025

SCHUMER, JEFFRIES, BIPARTISANSHIP AND THE BIG MEDICAID LIE:

Instapundit - They also threw in a big, heaping helping of the long-running Democratic standard claim that anything Republicans propose for Medicaid will deprive millions of Americans of their healthcare coverage.
The Washington Stand has the counter-facts that make clear who’s talking truth and who isn’t. - Mark Tapscott
“New analysis from the nonpartisan, independent CBO exposes Democrats’ phony claims that vulnerable Americans are being ‘kicked off’ of Medicaid
  • and confirms that the only people coming off of Medicaid under OBBBA reforms are those who are ineligible, illegal, or able-bodied adults refusing to work. 
  • Furthermore, CBO shows that the OBBBA saves states billions in Medicaid costs, which can be reinvested in their own Medicaid programs,” Arrington said in a June 25 statement.
  • “Finally, CBO rebukes the Democrats’ false claim that Republicans are cutting Medicaid. Under the OBBBA, the Medicaid program will continue to grow by over 30 percent over the next decade, even as Republicans root out waste, fraud, and abuse,” Arrington said...

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