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Why I Got Arrested For #MedicareForAll

by Mary Gerisch | May 22, 2019 | Blog, Featured, Health, I Speak

A few weeks ago I was in handcuffs, one of six People’s Action members arrested at Sen. Mitch McConnell’s office in Washington, D.C.. We engaged in a peaceful protest after we asked Mitch to step out of the way of #MedicareForAll, and he refused. Why was I there,...

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