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Yadira Caraveo: “I entered politics to fix a broken health care system.”

Featuring: Yadira Caraveo, Former U.S. House Representative, Colorado, District 8

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Yadira Caraveo elected as Colorado's First Latina Congresswoman

Published | Video Starts at 01:36

My mom cooked wedding cakes on the weekend to make sure that we could all make ends meet. A pediatrician, she says she will also represent families like the ones she saw in clinic. She I entered politics to fix a broken health care system. to make. Sure that it's not about insurance companies or drug companies, it's about patients and doctors. Addressing climate change, she says, will also be a top priority in a district where many rely on oil and gas jobs. (01:36–01:41)

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Asserts that she entered politics to address issues in the health care system.

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