Bannon`s War Room Episode 4496: Cutting Reckless Federal Funding; Setting A True Foundation For America
May 19, 2025
Join Eric Burleson, a U.S. Representative from Missouri, and David Bozell, President of the Media Research Center, as they tackle pressing issues in federal funding and spending cuts. They discuss the intricate dynamics of global conflicts, focusing on U.S. relations with Russia and China. Burleson and Bozell highlight the critical need for financial accountability and welfare reform, particularly in states like California and New York. They also delve into the evolution of conservative media and the challenges posed by biases in reporting.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Federal Spending Fuels Inflation
- Massive federal spending is driving inflation, with bond markets reacting to the risks.
- Political class is not trusted to cut spending, making reform efforts challenging.
California Medicaid Money Laundering
- California runs a Medicaid money laundering scheme using managed care taxes to draw federal funds.
- This scheme funds illegal immigrant healthcare and welfare expansion, costing billions and burdening taxpayers.
Close Medicaid Fraud Loopholes Now
- Republicans should close Medicaid fraud loopholes by ending FMAP incentives for able-bodied individuals immediately.
- Doing this prevents erasing savings from budget bills and controls unsustainable Medicaid and healthcare inflation.