Fact Check – Do Democrats want $200 billion in health care benefits for illegal immigrants?

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Claimant: House Speaker Mike Johnson (R)


Claim: “Democrats want $200 billion in health care benefits for illegal immigrants.”


Rating: BLATANT LIE


Explanation: The proposal expands coverage to lawfully present noncitizens such as green card holders, refugees, and asylees — not undocumented immigrants. Johnson’s claim misrepresents the plan’s intent.


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Date: 10/27/2025




 

Last Updated on October 31, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check


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