Alex Wagner
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They can't go on the ACA exchanges and buy health care.
There is a small group of migrants or immigrants who are here who are considered lawfully present who have access to this.
But there is no world in which Democrats are fighting to get undocumented immigrants access to federally funded health care.
It is a lie.
It is also the most obvious like they're running the only play they have really in moments of, you know, crisis, which is.
Talk about illegals.
Just like if if something's going bad, like talk about illegals.
And this is, you know, like the people who were lawfully present in this country who were able to access some federally funded health care are people like refugees, immigrants.
people who have papers to be here temporarily, DACA recipients.
This is a small group of people who were made ineligible under the last funding bill or under the build back, under the one big, beautiful, God, can we just call it something else?
They called it the Republican budget bill.
The Republican budget bill.
And Democrats are seeking to restore their eligibility.
But they are by no means trying to create a new set of subsidies or access to health care for people who do not have papers to be in the country legally.
And it's a lie.
And it's also race baiting.
And it's also just the, you know, more of the Republican bullshit to distract from what they're really trying to do, which is make, you know, redistribute income to the top, you know, point zero one percent and make everybody else pay for it.
Why are they the same?
Because they weren't born here.
Basically, it's nativism.