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Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate, Tim Walz, has an extensive track record on healthcare policy. But his personal connection to reproductive freedom as an IVF dad might be the most salient factor in this election.

What has Walz accomplished in healthcare as a congressman and Governor? And what impact might he have as Vice President?

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TOPICS
(0:27) Sponsorship
(1:39) Tim Walz's Record on Healthcare Policy
(3:23) Tim Walz's Reproductive Freedom Initiatives
(4:36) Understanding Where the Parties Stand on IVF
(7:30) Examining Walz's Time as Governor
(9:25) Walz's Track Record on Limiting the Costs of Prescription Drugs
(11:59) Where Does Walz Stand on Mental Health?
(14:20) The Minnesota Debt Fairness Act
(15:54) How Will Walz's Policies Affect the Larger Healthcare Industry?
(20:54) Looking at the Future of Medicare Under Walz's Policies
(21:09) Final Thoughts on Walz's Healthcare Policy

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