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Summer Lee: “We just saw the largest Medicaid cuts in history and we are…”

Featuring: Summer Lee, Democratic | U.S. House Pennsylvania, District 12

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Congresspeople Jamie Raskin and Summer Lee at Netroots Nation

Published | Video Starts at 05:36

It is a societal robbery. So, yes, that's also one of the poorest districts. Yeah, certainly these are, these are, these are policy failures. I mean, aside from the fact that We just saw the largest Medicaid cuts in history and we are seeing the largest cutest SNAP benefits in districts. it's going to be a compounding issue. So, you know, fighting to make sure that our federal government is actually making the investment into these young people, into children again, … (05:36–05:42)

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