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Protesters demand Pence listen to health care concerns

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By Shelby Brown–

Thousands of protesters gathered during Vice President Mike Pence’s Louisville visit March 11. Pence met with Governor Matt Bevin and local business leaders at Harshaw Trane Energy Management. The meeting was to discuss President Trump’s repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act.

Protesters began gathering as early as 9 a.m. with Pence scheduled to speak at 10:45 a.m.

Organized by Indivisible Kentucky, a Louisville based progressive group, the rally drew groups like Save My Care, Planned Parenthood, Black Lives Matter, Democratic Socialists of America, Kentucky Alliance Against Racism and Oppression, Jobs With Justice, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth and Stand Up Sunday.