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Donald Trump: “We're going to have insurance for everybody. . . . There was a philosophy in some circles that if you can't pay for it…”

On the recordJune 7, 2017
We're going to have insurance for everybody. . . . There was a philosophy in some circles that if you can't pay for it, you don't get it. That's not going to happen with us.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump's commitment to universal insurance access, rejecting the idea of denying care based on payment ability.

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