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Jennings to Ritchie Torres Saying There Aren’t Illegals in Medicaid: ‘You’re Lying’ (clip) (clip)
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CNN
Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
Name: CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
URL: https://www.cnn.com/
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Ana Navarro
, Abby Phillip
, Scott Jennings
, Ritchie Torres
Name: Ana Navarro
Employment: CNN
Position: Contributor
Name: Abby Phillip
Employment: CNN
Position: Reporter
Name: Scott Jennings
Employment: Peritus
Position: Senior Strategist
Name: Ritchie Torres
Employment: U.S. House of Representatives
Position: Member of Congress
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JENNINGS I don t ░░░░░░░░ it s unpopular at ░░░░░░░░ to try to reform ░░░░░░░░ entitlement program to save ░░░░░░░░ for the people who ░░░░░░░░ it to keep illegal ░░░░░░░░ from getting welfare benefits ░░░░░░░░ shouldn t be getting ░░░░░░░░ encourage people to go ░░░░░░░░ work I don t ░░░░░░░░ these things should be ░░░░░░░░ away from by Republicans ░░░░░░░░ None of that is ░░░░░░░░ First of all I ░░░░░░░░ Medicaid JENNINGS It s ░░░░░░░░ true It s exactly ░░░░░░░░ s in the bill ░░░░░░░░ It s not true ░░░░░░░░ law prohibits undocumented immigrants ░░░░░░░░ Then why are 1 ░░░░░░░░ million on it Why ░░░░░░░░ TORRES That s a ░░░░░░░░ of your imagination JENNINGS ░░░░░░░░ s a figment of ░░░░░░░░ CBO s documents TORRES ░░░░░░░░ me explain the facts ░░░░░░░░ you JENNINGS It s ░░░░░░░░ CBO documents TORRES I ░░░░░░░░ explain the facts to ░░░░░░░░ JENNINGS Is it or ░░░░░░░░ TORRES Let me explain ░░░░░░░░ s not actually JENNINGS ░░░░░░░░ are lying Literally lying ░░░░░░░░ No that is not ░░░░░░░░ is not true PHILLIP ░░░░░░░░ hang on hang on ░░░░░░░░ second JENNINGS Lie Liar ░░░░░░░░ So Medicaid is NAVARRO ░░░░░░░░ re talking about state ░░░░░░░░ PHILLIP Hold on guys ░░░░░░░░ Medicaid Medicaid is the ░░░░░░░░ popular program after Social ░░░░░░░░ and Medicare So 1 ░░░░░░░░ cut to Medicaid which ░░░░░░░░ what Republicans just did ░░░░░░░░ not only bad morals ░░░░░░░░ bad economics it s ░░░░░░░░ politics Medicaid is actually ░░░░░░░░ popular than you Scott ░░░░░░░░ It has a 70 ░░░░░░░░ rating among Republicans JENNINGS ░░░░░░░░ do you know what ░░░░░░░░ approval rating is TORRES ░░░░░░░░ than 80 among independents ░░░░░░░░ than 90 among Democrats ░░░░░░░░ s political suicide for ░░░░░░░░ JENNINGS I think it ░░░░░░░░ political suicide to come ░░░░░░░░ as a member of ░░░░░░░░ and lie about what ░░░░░░░░ CBO says PHILLIP Okay ░░░░░░░░ TORRES The majority the ░░░░░░░░ of people the majority ░░░░░░░░ people who benefit from ░░░░░░░░ are senior citizens and ░░░░░░░░ with disabilities Almost all ░░░░░░░░ funding goes toward the ░░░░░░░░ the disabled children and ░░░░░░░░ adults JENNINGS That s ░░░░░░░░ it s for It ░░░░░░░░ not for illegals It ░░░░░░░░ not for illegals TORRES ░░░░░░░░ those are the people ░░░░░░░░ it will principally benefit.”
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