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Jodi Emerson: “We need to put money where our ideals are.”

Featuring: Jodi Emerson, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 91

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Labor Talks, Season 3 - Episode 16 - Jodi Emerson

Published | Video Starts at 25:56

There are very specific stories that come because of cuts that are happening to our funding, and they keep cutting and they keep cutting. So We need to put money where our ideals are. And is that in bolstering the economy and the environment and our children and health care? (25:56–26:00)

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Asserts the need for financial investment in areas that reflect societal values.

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