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Tammy Baldwin: “Medicaid has given that same hope for generations to some of…”

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

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Senator Tammy Baldwin's Critique of Republican Health and Tax Bill Impacting Wisconsin Families

Published | Video Starts at 03:56

Hope that they can get health care at a price they can afford and sleep well at night knowing they have coverage. Medicaid has given that same hope for generations to some of our most vulnerable neighbors. But with this bill, my Republican colleagues are instilling fear. When we talk about Medicaid, we're talking about the elderly, people with disabilities and children. (03:56–04:05)

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Asserts that Medicaid has historically provided hope to vulnerable populations.

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