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Mike Johnson, House Speaker

“There are no Medicaid cuts in the Big Beautiful Bill. ... We’re reducing fraud, waste and abuse that is rampant in Medicaid to ensure that that program is essential for so many people, ensure that it’s available for the most vulnerable.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading

FactCheck.org says: The bill’s main target is able-bodied adults who don't work, but other groups would lose coverage due to paperwork burdens and other provisions in the bill, health policy experts say.

Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House

“The House GOP Israel aid bill will have "pay-fors in it. We're not just going to print money and send it overseas, because the other concern we have that is overriding this is our own strength as a nation, which is tied to our fiscal stability.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts

FactCheck.org says: The legislation would increase the deficit, not pay for itself, multiple budget experts say.