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Health Care Expert: Why Repealing Obamacare Is A Bad Idea
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Health care expert Bobby Peterson on how the stalemate in D.C. impacts Wisconsin.
In wake of the health care stalemate on Capitol Hill, we speak to Bobby Peterson, executive director of ABC for Health. According to Peterson, repealing Obamacare without a good replacement would be "a loss for the people." With 1.2 million Wisconsinites on Medicaid, the political limbo has many worried about losing coverage. "These Medicaid changes are significant and alarming."
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Here and Now
Health Care Expert: Why Repealing Obamacare Is A Bad Idea
Clip: Season 1500 Episode 1551 | 5m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
In wake of the health care stalemate on Capitol Hill, we speak to Bobby Peterson, executive director of ABC for Health. According to Peterson, repealing Obamacare without a good replacement would be "a loss for the people." With 1.2 million Wisconsinites on Medicaid, the political limbo has many worried about losing coverage. "These Medicaid changes are significant and alarming."
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