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Tammy Baldwin: “We should have at least 1% of [the human services budget]…”

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

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Season 3 Episode 9 The Blue Corner Tammy Baldwin

Published | Video Starts at 09:45

One of the ways you can approach this, with our human services budget in the county board that I sat on, we said We should have at least 1% of [the human services budget] dedicated to prevention activities and then another five to 10% of that budget dedicated to early intervention activities. And we kind of got buy in from the group that, you know, we're only talking about 1% for pure prevention activities. But let's not walk away from that. (09:45–09:58)

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Asserts that a specific percentage of the human services budget should be allocated to prevention and early intervention.

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