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Elizabeth Warren: “That's checkups and trips to the doctor for ear infections…”

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

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Massachusetts Leaders Rally Against Proposed Medicaid Cuts

Published | Video Starts at 11:51

It if this bill passes, every one of them will be at risk of losing their health coverage. That is 1/3 of all newborn babies and their mamas right here in Massachusetts at risk for losing their health care. That's checkups and trips to the doctor for ear infections and money for asthma medications and for antibiotics for more than a third of all the children right here in Massachusetts. that's paying the monthly bills for almost two thirds of all nursing home residents right here in Massachusetts. As the governor said, the pain will echo through our communities, hitting even those who don't currently receive direct care. (11:51–12:02)

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Asserts that more than a third of children in Massachusetts rely on Medicaid for medical needs.

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