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Tim Kaine: “We have full funding for a year for the 45 million…”

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

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'No path' to health care fix if government is closed: Sen. Kaine on why he voted yes

Published | Video Starts at 01:32

So no path to a health care fix, SNAP beneficiaries suffering. I got into the negotiation Wednesday. I realized we needed to help turn this around. And so now We have full funding for a year for the 45 million Americans, 1 in 8 our most vulnerable people for SNAP. repairing some of the damage that the Republicans did last summer. We've got a path to a health care debate and vote within a month on the Democratic proposal to … (01:32–01:41)

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