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Pat Kreitlow: “When the opportunity came up to expand Medicaid coverage…”

Featuring: Pat Kreitlow, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Wisconsin Senate Candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin on Fair Maps, Reproductive Rights, and UW Funding

Published | Video Starts at 11:41

And the result, to answer your question, is that it's with it's keeping money back from people at the local level where they need it. And we can't forget the other big one. When the opportunity came up to expand Medicaid coverage, postpartum care from six weeks to 12 months, it passed the Senate 32 to 1. He was the one vote against extending postpartum Medicaid coverage to women. Jody Habersinican, thank you so much. Great to meet you again and good luck on the campaign trail. (11:41–11:51)

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Asserts that the Senate passed the expansion of postpartum Medicaid coverage with a 32 to 1 vote.

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