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John Sarbanes: “The fact of the matter is, Americans like Medicare, they like Medicaid, they like the veterans' healthcare system, they…”

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
The fact of the matter is, Americans like Medicare, they like Medicaid, they like the veterans' healthcare system, they have basically already made a judgment that these systems that are delivered and led out of the public sector are ones that give them a sense of confidence about their healthcare.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes emphasizes public support for Medicare and Medicaid systems.

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