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Kristin Lyerly: “Here in the wealthiest country on earth, we have the worst…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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FED UP Dem Candidate PUTS THE SCREWS in GOP Plans

Published | Video Starts at 06:20

The treatment that's working for him, he can't get there. So they're wanting to find somebody closer to home, but there is nobody closer to home. How is it that Here in the wealthiest country on earth, we have the worst health outcomes, we have the most expensive health care. but for moms and babies, it's not working. We have to do better. Yeah, and that's a big issue. I mean you mentioned you're, you're in rural Minnesota. (06:20–06:30)

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Asserts that the U.S. has poor health outcomes and expensive healthcare despite its wealth.

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