Ami Bera defends Al Green censure vote: 'We need radical civility'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : " "I'm all about let's protecting Medicaid," he continued, "but what Al did became a distraction.
52% : " The moment came as Trump was boasting about his 2024 election victory, calling it a "mandate" from the American people.
46% : " Green was escorted from the chamber just minutes into the president's address on Tuesday, after standing up and shouting at the president, "You have no mandate to cut Medicaid.
38% : Bera said Democrats have a strategy to highlight possible cuts to Medicaid and urged discipline in their execution of that message.
13% : We're going to make sure that if Donald Trump, Elon Musk, congressional Republicans cut Medicaid, that their constituents who lose their health care coverage actually know who did that.

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