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Mark Pocan: “45% of adults with disabilities living independently get…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Representative Mark Pocan Discusses Controversial Budget Bill and Health Report Issues

Published | Video Starts at 13:49

The one out of three kids in the state that gets their health insurance from Medicaid, 55% of seniors in nursing homes get their support from Medicaid, 45% of adults with disabilities living independently get their support from Medicaid. So, you know, if he thinks it's so good, I got the feeling there's a lot of people who may not agree with him. Right. In southeastern Wisconsin. (13:49–13:55)

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Asserts that 45% of adults with disabilities living independently rely on Medicaid.

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