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Abigail Spanberger: “We've also become the first state in the south to pass a…”

Featuring: Abigail Spanberger, Democratic | Governor of Virginia

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FULL EXTENDED VIDEO: Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger talks with Jen Psaki

Published | Video Starts at 00:56

And I'm proud of the fact that we launched a full affordability agenda focused on lowering costs. And we've passed entire affordability agenda. We've also become the first state in the south to pass a paid family and medical leave program. which we're going to begin putting into place changing people's lives. We've capped the cost of insulin, working to lower costs, cutting out the middlemen on prescription drug pricing. (00:56–01:03)

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Asserts that Virginia is the first southern state to pass a paid family and medical leave program.

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