[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  The Vigilant Fox 🦊 [@VigilantFox](/creator/twitter/VigilantFox) on x 1.9M followers Created: 2025-07-09 23:29:55 UTC If Jennings was spoiling for a fight, he got it from Democrat Congressman Glenn Ivey of Maryland. Ivey slammed Republicans for what he claimed was painting working-class families as lazy freeloaders at a time when many are barely scraping by. “I was going to say, I mean, you're putting your Republican colleagues of mine in the position of having to declare people to be deadbeats at the time when they are working two jobs, they are doing everything they can to make ends meet,” Ivey said. “And you guys are going to take the rug out from under them, and they're not going to be happy. They're going to be rightly, I think, upset about it.” Jennings shook his head, jumping in before Ivey could finish. He said Democrats were deliberately blurring the lines between people truly in need and those who refused to work. “You guys are conflating two populations, and it's not my conjecture. Just ask the CBO. Everybody likes to cite the CBO, the CBO’s own numbers,” he shot back. CNN’s Kasie Hunt tried to needle him with a teasing dig—“Except you, typically”—but Jennings just smirked. “Well, I'm going to cite them because they tend to be popular, at least in here.” He laid out the data that changed everything. “4.8 million people on Medicaid who choose not to work. That's not my going out and counting. That's the CBO. XXX million illegal aliens,” he said. Jennings insisted Republicans could sell these distinctions if they were willing to say it out loud. “So there is a population that chooses not to work that maybe should try a little,” he added. “And the people you cite, are not going to lose their benefits.”  XXXXXXX engagements  [Post Link](https://x.com/VigilantFox/status/1943090267587789089)
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The Vigilant Fox 🦊 @VigilantFox on x 1.9M followers
Created: 2025-07-09 23:29:55 UTC
If Jennings was spoiling for a fight, he got it from Democrat Congressman Glenn Ivey of Maryland.
Ivey slammed Republicans for what he claimed was painting working-class families as lazy freeloaders at a time when many are barely scraping by.
“I was going to say, I mean, you're putting your Republican colleagues of mine in the position of having to declare people to be deadbeats at the time when they are working two jobs, they are doing everything they can to make ends meet,” Ivey said.
“And you guys are going to take the rug out from under them, and they're not going to be happy. They're going to be rightly, I think, upset about it.”
Jennings shook his head, jumping in before Ivey could finish.
He said Democrats were deliberately blurring the lines between people truly in need and those who refused to work.
“You guys are conflating two populations, and it's not my conjecture. Just ask the CBO. Everybody likes to cite the CBO, the CBO’s own numbers,” he shot back.
CNN’s Kasie Hunt tried to needle him with a teasing dig—“Except you, typically”—but Jennings just smirked.
“Well, I'm going to cite them because they tend to be popular, at least in here.”
He laid out the data that changed everything.
“4.8 million people on Medicaid who choose not to work. That's not my going out and counting. That's the CBO. XXX million illegal aliens,” he said.
Jennings insisted Republicans could sell these distinctions if they were willing to say it out loud.
“So there is a population that chooses not to work that maybe should try a little,” he added.
“And the people you cite, are not going to lose their benefits.”
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