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Katie Hobbs: “This is going to the Arizonans who can least afford this…”

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Governor Katie Hobbs Announces $429 Million Medical Debt Relief for Arizonans

Published | Video Starts at 01:34

We know, especially recently regarding a ruling about medical debt being taken off of credit reports. That's not going to happen anymore. But this may give them some comfort, right? Absolutely. And This is going to the Arizonans who can least afford this huge medical debt. And so many Arizonans are struggling with medical debt. That is a huge burden. So folks who are under 400% of the federal poverty level or folks who are paying more than 5% of their income in medical bills will see this kind of relief. (01:34–01:39)

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Asserts that the medical debt cancellation targets Arizonans who can least afford the debt.

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