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Peggy Flanagan: “I am fighting for the nurses who care for everyone else but…”

Featuring: Peggy Flanagan, Democratic–Farmer–Labor | Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota

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The Many Over The Money Rally in Minneapolis with Bernie Sanders and Peggy Flanagan

Published | Video Starts at 53:22

I'm fighting for the mom standing at the checkout counter trying to stretch 20 bucks through the end of the month. I'm fighting. I am fighting for the nurses who care for everyone else but cannot. I am fighting for the nurses who care for everyone else but cannot afford health care themselves. I am fighting for immigrant families who deserve due process and dignity, And for children who have been separated from their moms and dads. (53:22–53:28)

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Asserts advocacy for nurses who cannot afford healthcare.

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