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JB Pritzker: “We've eliminated medical debt for over 400,000 people in…”

Featuring: JB Pritzker, Democratic | Governor of Illinois

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The Resistance Blueprint | Gov. JB Pritzker

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These are pharmacy benefit managers. They're middlemen who make pharmaceuticals much more expensive and many other things, you know, made sure that we've had things covered by insurance that otherwise weren't. We've eliminated medical debt for over 400,000 people in Illinois. So those are things we've done. But my point is that it's, you know, it's like a lot of things, you know, you, you've got to go at it every … (49:30–49:37)

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Asserts that medical debt has been eliminated for over 400,000 people in Illinois.

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