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Tammy Baldwin: “Cuts to and attacks against Medicaid are deeply unpopular.”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 10:06

Well, we have to tell the story of what Medicaid does and what it means to I mean, almost every family is touched by it in some way. And we do know in terms of public opinion that Cuts to and attacks against Medicaid are deeply unpopular. But they are even more unpopular when people realize that the reason for going after Medicaid is to pay for these tax cuts for billionaires and profitable corporations. (10:06–10:12)

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Asserts that public opinion is largely against cuts to Medicaid.

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