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Kristin Lyerly: “The goal that they have is to take this money away and…”

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

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Another Beautiful Morning - July 7, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 08:11

But we do know that they have an agenda. And this appears to be a sweeping overhaul of programs that they say are not aligned with their purpose. So The goal that they have is to take this money away and re-establish programs that are aligned with their purpose, which will likely be abstinence-only programs that have been proven over and over again not to work. But here's what they've taken away. Programs like Patch here in Wisconsin that teach young people how to talk to healthcare professionals so that they can better work with young people. (08:11–08:27)

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Asserts that the administration aims to replace current programs with abstinence-only ones, which are ineffective.

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