Democrats’ proposal would give access to federally funded health care back to “lawfully present” authorized migrants, but it does not give free coverage to those without legal status — or “illegal aliens,” as Vance and other Republicans claim.

Asked Tuesday if there was any truth to Republicans’ claims, Jeffries rejected them.

“Of course not,” Jeffries said in a CNBC interview. “And thank you for asking that question, because this is also an outright lie.”