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Mandela Barnes: “We are one of 10 states that has yet to expand our Medicaid…”

Featuring: Mandela Barnes, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Interview with Mandela Barnes for Governor

Published | Video Starts at 05:58

What is your current vision for Badger Care expansion or Badger Care in the state of Wisconsin in your first 100 days of being governor? We'll always point to the fact that We are one of 10 states that has yet to expand our Medicaid program under the Affordable Care Act. And we're 15 years behind right now, and actually more than 15 years behind or 17 years behind. (05:58–06:05)

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Asserts that Wisconsin is one of 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid under the ACA.

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