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Rep. Jodey Arrington defends budget measure with $880 billion cuts that could target Medicaid

Name: Rep. Jodey Arrington defends budget measure with $880 billion cuts that could target Medicaid
Uploaded: 2025-03-30T12:57:00-0400
Duration: 7 min 37 s
Description: Republican Rep. Jodey Arrington of Texas, the chairman of the House Budget Committee, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the budget measure with $880 billion in funding reductions, which could lead to potential cuts to Medicaid, is necessary because "if we don't make these cuts, these changes, this program and the federal budget in general is not sustainable."

Republican Rep. Jodey Arrington of Texas, the chairman of the House Budget Committee, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the budget measure with $880 billion in funding reductions, which could lead to potential cuts to Medicaid, is necessary because "if we don't make these cuts, these changes, this program and the federal budget in general is not sustainable."