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Gavin Newsom: “In fact, they're cutting programs even though they're fining…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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BREAKING: Gov. Gavin Newsom Announces New Funding For Behavioral Health Treatment

Published | Video Starts at 47:02

If you're confused, I get that even more. It's complicated. And we've been working out with this, trying our best with a new administration that seems completely disinterested in this. In fact, they're cutting programs even though they're fining billions of dollars for this war, cutting Medicaid, cutting Medi Cal here in the state of California. Millions of people at risk losing their health care, losing their behavioral health services, for what? For massive tax cuts. (47:02–47:12)

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Asserts that the federal government is cutting Medicaid and Medi-Cal in California.

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