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Tim Kaine: “302,000 plus Virginians will likely completely lose their…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Tim Kaine Defends Democrats' Continuing Resolution After Both Funding Proposals Fail In The Senate

Published | Video Starts at 01:20

Because of that reconciliation bill, six hospitals in Virginia are at risk of closure. These hospitals are all in the rural parts of the Commonwealth. 302,000 plus Virginians will likely completely lose their health insurance. 136,000 will lose the health insurance that they're currently able to access through the Affordable Care act. And another 166,000 will likely lose health insurance because of cuts to the Medicaid program. (01:20–01:28)

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Asserts that over 302,000 Virginians will likely lose their health insurance due to the reconciliation bill.

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