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Andy Beshear: “It's going to fire 20,000 health care workers from all…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov Andy Beshear (D-KY) on Trump Bill: “A Punch in the Face of Rural America” | Amanpour and Company

Published | Video Starts at 00:58

That's going to include kids and seniors. It's going to include people who need cancer treatment and who will lose their lives without that coverage. On top of that, It's going to fire 20,000 health care workers from all around Kentucky. and it may shutter up to 35 rural hospitals. So whether you're on private insurance or on Medicaid, if you are a rural American, you're going to have to drive hours just to see a doctor. (00:58–01:04)

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Asserts that the bill will result in the loss of 20,000 health care jobs in Kentucky.

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