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Tim Walz: “First time ever, our seniors can qualify through Medicare to…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Tim Walz campaigning in Madison, Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 11:45

Having Medicare cover in home care for our seniors, for all you young people, I guarantee you when you get to be 60, you start paying a lot of damn attention to Medicare and Social Security. So look, First time ever, our seniors can qualify through Medicare to get their vision and their hearing aid. so they can live quality. Extend that $35 cap on insulin to make sure that no one has to choose between rationing their insulin or buying their groceries. (11:45–11:51)

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Asserts that seniors can qualify through Medicare for vision and hearing aids for the first time.

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