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Gavin Newsom: “We subsidized some 370,000 people to help bring down the…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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LIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers final State of the State address

Published | Video Starts at 46:09

It's among the nation's lowest. In addition to our healthcare expansion, no other state done more in that space. We subsidized some 370,000 people to help bring down the cost of their health insurance through Covered California. But respectively, it's not good enough just to subsidize healthcare costs. We need to lower them fundamentally. And we're doing just that, working together through our Cal Rx program. (46:09–46:17)

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