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She came to Memphis to get lifesaving healthcare. Now she wants to make sure everyone in the state has the same opportunities

By Melisa Cabello Cuahutle,

2024-08-30

By Melisa Cabello Cuahutle,

2024-08-30

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qaz0129

09-01

Another poor Hispanic who came here for a hand out....Why couldn't you get your own government in Bolivia help ?

Kimberly Angel

09-01

I can't afford insurance I'm 61 year old woman in Tennessee I'm screwed. I can't afford Tenn care, I can't get Medicaid, Medicare. I get no help. I'm glad someone can get help here I cant. in in bad health. I have to suffer because I was born here.

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