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Sara Rodriguez: “We should be expanding Medicaid in the state of Wisconsin…”

Featuring: Sara Rodriguez, Democratic | Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

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Sara Rodriguez – March 11, 2026 live interview

Published | Video Starts at 11:14

We need to codify ROE within the state of Wisconsin to make sure that women have access to the health care that they need, and that includes abortion services. We should be expanding Medicaid in the state of Wisconsin, that we are one of 10 states that has not done that. It is a little bit more difficult now in terms of how the dollar sort of pencil out. If we would have done it last year, we would have gotten $2 billion extra in the state. (11:14–11:22)

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Asserts that Wisconsin is one of 10 states that has not expanded Medicaid.

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