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Trisha Calvarese: “Thanks to his [father's] benefits, he lived four years…”

Featuring: Trisha Calvarese, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Colorado, District 4

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The Rick Smith Show - Wagging the Dog

Published | Video Starts at 30:52

So I was able to drop everything, come home and provide end of life care for her. Now, she was also taking care of my dad, who's also a member of the federal civil service. And Thanks to his [father's] benefits, he lived four years beyond his diagnosis of a kidney cancer. And so after we took care of my mom, we were my husband, who also in a union, thank you very much. (30:52–30:59)

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Asserts that Trisha Calvarese's father lived four years beyond his kidney cancer diagnosis due to his benefits.

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