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Elizabeth Warren: “Get tougher on the man with type 1 diabetes that they're…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Government Shutdown and Rising Health Care Costs: Warren, Smith Sound Alarm on Fight For Americans

Published | Video Starts at 05:49

And that to me is so discordant. It's so disconnected from what you both were just talking about. Right. Get tougher on a woman with malignant melanoma. Right. Get tougher on the man with type 1 diabetes that they're struggling to control. Get tougher on the guy who had a massive heart attack and nearly died in his early 50s and needs continuing care. Exactly who does this billionaire president want us to get tougher on? (05:49–05:55)

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Criticizes the idea of getting tougher on vulnerable individuals with health issues.

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