It is about health care. You know, here in my state, we have about 250,000 people who don't have health care here because Republicans like Lindsey have refused to expand Medicaid.
Jaime Harrison: “It is about health care. You know, here in my state, we have about 250,000 people who don't have health care here…”
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Harrison highlights health care as the most important issue for South Carolina voters and criticizes Graham's stance on Medicaid expansion.
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