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Fred Clark: “There's almost a trillion dollars cut out of Medicaid…”

Featuring: Fred Clark, Democratic | Former Member, Wisconsin State Assembly

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Fred Clark | Wisconsin 7th Congressional District Candidate | DrydenWire

Published | Video Starts at 40:44

Well, you know, in Wisconsin, Medicaid is our Badger Care program. So odds are you probably know somebody who relies on Badger Care that There's almost a trillion dollars cut out of Medicaid nationally. That's going to mean thousands of people are going to lose coverage or lose eligibility for coverage. And what that's going to do. See, here in rural Wisconsin, as people know, our health care system has already spread pretty thin. (40:44–40:54)

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