I will not sign a budget that does not include badger care expansion. Wisconsin is one of nine states in this country that has yet to expand our Medicaid program under the Affordable Care act. Republican led states and Democratic led states have all taken this expansion to ensure that they can cover as many people as possible. And as health care costs continue to rise, the this has to be a priority. And I want to jump again into that in just a second too. (02:48–02:56)
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Asserts that both Republican and Democratic led states have expanded Medicaid to cover more people.
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