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Sara Rodriguez: “We know that over 60% of Wisconsinites want us to expand…”

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 21:50

How about, and I think you mentioned you, at least you inferred it before what biggest disappointment with the Republican legislature, Medicaid expansion I'm sure is on that list. Yes, yes. Well, it is. It is because we know it's popular. Right. It's. We know that over 60% of Wisconsinites want us to expand Medicaid. They do. And we are unique in Wisconsin is that we did expand Medicaid just not to the Affordable Care Acts requirement. (21:50–21:55)

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Asserts that over 60% of Wisconsinites support Medicaid expansion.

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