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Abigail Spanberger: “The President celebrated this law, the one threatening rural…”

Featuring: Abigail Spanberger, Democratic | Governor of Virginia

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FULL VIDEO: Gov. Spanberger's Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union address

Published | Video Starts at 03:14

Rural health clinics in Virginia and across the country are already closing their doors, thanks to the so called one big beautiful bill check championed by the President and Republicans in Congress. And tonight, The President celebrated this law, the one threatening rural hospitals, stripping health care for millions of Americans and driving up costs in energy and housing, all while cutting food programs for hungry kids. But here in Virginia, I am working with our state legislature to lower costs and make the Commonwealth more affordable. And it's not just me. (03:14–03:30)

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Asserts that a law celebrated by the President threatens rural hospitals, healthcare, and increases costs while cutting food programs.

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