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Jeff Smith: “That's why we call this the Opportunity Act. And it includes…”

Featuring: Jeff Smith, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 31

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The Wisconsin Opportunity Act | October 17th, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 01:38

You know, this is the culture that we live in now, but the society we have grown up in and lived in in America was to be there for our neighbors and our friends and our family, make sure that everybody has opportunity. And That's why we call this the Opportunity Act. And it includes also health and environmental justice. which is near and dear to my heart and almost everybody. We need for our next generations to make sure that they have access to health, that they can trust, … (01:38–01:45)

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Asserts the bill is called the Opportunity Act and includes health and environmental justice.

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