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Tim Walz: “These are programs I care deeply about.”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

Tim Walz Calls Trump's Tirade Against Somalis in Minnesota 'Vile'

Published December 5, 2025 | Video Starts at 14:22

When we bring them forward and we believe it's happened, we refer them to the BCA who then refers them for prosecution. I can tell you one thing is These are programs I care deeply about. These are programs and I have a track record of doing this as being very fiscally responsible and fiscally conservative. (14:22–14:25)

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Asserts a personal commitment to Medicaid and Medicare programs.

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