Sen. Cornyn Pushes Senate to Reject CMS Nominee Over Texas Medicaid Waiver Reversal
May 13, 2021
May 13, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following floor statement on May 12, 2021:
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Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed Chiquita Brooks-LaSure's nomination to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Biden Administration's decision to rescind Texas' 1115 waiver and put the health of low-income and uninsured Texans in jeopardy in an effort to force the state to accept Medicaid expansion. . . .
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Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed Chiquita Brooks-LaSure's nomination to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Biden Administration's decision to rescind Texas' 1115 waiver and put the health of low-income and uninsured Texans in jeopardy in an effort to force the state to accept Medicaid expansion. . . .