On Friday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “American Agenda,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) responded to a question on whether the healthcare subsidies Democrats want in a resolution to keep the government open and avoid a shutdown covers people in the country illegally or became eligible during the coronavirus pandemic when they weren’t before by saying that “this is a subsidy to help people buy health care” and “if people are uninsured, this is a burden on the whole healthcare system. They still get health care, to some degree, but it’s uncompensated care.”

Co-host Katrina Szish asked, “I just want to understand, when we talk about the subsidy that is…

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