Heather Cox Richardson
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MediKids Is a Solution to a Healthcare Problem | Explainer
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5:27Now PlayingOn July 21, Senator Andy Kim of New Jersey introduced MediKids, which would guarantee healthcare for every child in America through automatic enrollment at birth. Today, Heather's speaking to Senator Kim, on the anniversary of President Johnson signing Medicare and Medicaid into law in 1965.
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