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Tony Wied: “We’re continuing to have diabetes at such a high rate.”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Tony Wied-Kristin Lyerly U.S. House debate

Published | Video Starts at 53:14

And I am passionate about making us a healthier country and looking into exactly what is causing all of these issues. Why We’re continuing to have diabetes at such a high rate. why we're continuing to have all of these health issues, chronic issues that we have here in America that maybe aren't happening in other countries. What is exactly causing that? (53:14–53:25)

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Asserts that diabetes rates remain high in the country.

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