House Speaker Mike Johnson says Medicaid work requirements in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" have a "moral component"

Mike Johnson Claims 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Only Cut Medicaid For Undeserving People

The speaker of the House said the cuts will only affect people who were never supposed to have had Medicaid.

Mike Johnson Insists It’s ‘Moral’ to Throw People Off Medicaid

Speaker Mike Johnson defended Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” that the House passed last week in the middle of the night, claiming the newly added Medicaid work requirements are “moral.” Meanwhile, the legislation will hand the rich a gigantic tax cut. “We looked at your home state, and the projection is that nearly 200,000 Louisianans will lose their Medicaid coverage… How do you defend that to your constituents?” Face the Nation hos…

House Speaker Mike Johnson says Medicaid work requirements in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" have a "moral component"

House Speaker Mike Johnson shepherded through Congress President Trump's spending bill, which includes Medicaid work requirements.