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Katherine Clark: “In some states like Georgia, that's more like 50% of their…”

Featuring: Katherine Clark, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 5th Congressional District

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House Democratic Leadership Presser

Published | Video Starts at 18:56

And his refusal to come and even negotiate, his saying that health care is some sort of, you know, ancillary issue to what we're dealing with here, his allowing government to shut down in order to say it's my way or the highway. And. In some states like Georgia, that's more like 50% of their counties. We are saying to women that all the gains that they were able to make when they can have health insurance and not worry about being a human preexisting condition … (18:56–19:02)

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Asserts that in Georgia, about 50% of counties lack obstetric care.

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