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Mark Pocan: “55% of seniors in nursing homes in Wisconsin are on…”

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

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Congressman Mark Pocan Discusses Trump's National Guard Deployment and the Impact of the Billionaires' Bill

Published | Video Starts at 09:51

And you know, somehow claim that that single mother of an 8 year old now should go out and work to get that. I mean, it just, it's that and then also another one, you know, on nursing homes. 55% of seniors in nursing homes in Wisconsin are on Medicaid. And the number is larger in many parts of the country. They took away the staffing ratios for patients in nursing homes in the bill as well. (09:51–09:56)

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Asserts that 55% of seniors in Wisconsin nursing homes rely on Medicaid.

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