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Chris Larson: “Wisconsin is among the 10 states which continue to send…”

Featuring: Chris Larson, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 7

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Sen Larson floor speech opposing 2025-27 WI Budget bill

Published | Video Starts at 05:11

… Wisconsin as just one of two states to refuse to grant this bare right to mothers. This budget fails to expand Medicaid to 133% of the poverty level, which keeps Wisconsin is among the 10 states which continue to send billions of dollars of our money to other states to cover them. So instead we cover fewer people at greater cost to taxpayers. With what's happening in Washington, this may have been our last chance to expand Medicaid and join the other majority of states that have done this under the Affordable Care Act. (05:11–05:24)

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Asserts that Wisconsin is one of 10 states sending money to other states for Medicaid coverage.

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