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Sara Rodriguez: “The bill in the assembly, it actually has the number of…”

Featuring: Sara Rodriguez, Democratic | Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez Discusses Healthcare, Housing, and Political Challenges with Congressman Mark Pocan

Published | Video Starts at 23:12

I'm not sure I want to be on the list with Arkansas. Right. Just two of us have not expanded 12 months postpartum. It passed in the state Senate almost unanimously. And The bill in the assembly, it actually has the number of signatures on it who have signed on to this bill is enough to get it to pass in the Assembly. Wow. But they won't bring it up for a vote. Wow. So. And that's, you know, that's the leadership, that's the Republican leadership that we have there. (23:12–23:23)

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Asserts that there are enough signatures to pass the 12-month postpartum Medicaid expansion bill in the Wisconsin Assembly.

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