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Sara Rodriguez: “They are cutting Medicaid at the federal level that's going…”

Featuring: Sara Rodriguez, Democratic | Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

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Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez On Her Gubernatorial Run

Published | Video Starts at 09:02

The federal budget that they just put forth, that's what they did. They gave tax breaks to billionaires and they are actually taking food assistance out of children's mouths to be able to do that. They are cutting Medicaid at the federal level that's going to be devastating for rural health care in Wisconsin. And so if they're doing that on the federal level, you need somebody and a Democrat in the state that is going to actually be protecting Wisconsinites from those very cuts. (09:02–09:09)

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Asserts that federal Medicaid cuts will negatively impact rural health care in Wisconsin.

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