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Tammy Baldwin: “I went most of my youth without health insurance.”

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

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Wisconsin Democrats Rally Against Trump Policies at State Convention

Published | Video Starts at 58:33

God always dreams a dream bigger than the dream we've been dreaming for ourselves. And so when I arrived on the campus of Morehouse College, … I went most of my youth without health insurance. … My dad was a loving father, but he had a lot of children. I looked at dad trying to get a few dollars, you understand? (58:33–58:37)

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Asserts that Tammy Baldwin lacked health insurance for most of her youth.

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