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Zach Wahls: “We have already unfortunately seen hospitals and clinics…”

Featuring: Zach Wahls, Democratic | Iowa Senate, District 43

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Zach Wahls on Morning Joe: "We're winning back Iowa"

Published | Video Starts at 01:19

You saw, you know, Senator Ernst talking about, you know, now we're all going to die. Obviously not a very popular health care plan. We have already unfortunately seen hospitals and clinics announce their closures. And my Republican opponent in this race, Ashley Hinson, has been a rubber stamp. She's voted four different times for the tariffs, voted for the Medicaid cuts, voted for cuts to food assistance, voted for cuts to clean energy investment, utility bills in Iowa spiking. (01:19–01:24)

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Asserts that hospitals and clinics in Iowa have announced closures.

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