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Abdul El-Sayed: “Medical debt shouldn't exist," he said, claiming the country's roughly $225 billion in medical debt could be erased for…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2026
Medical debt shouldn't exist," he said, claiming the country's roughly $225 billion in medical debt could be erased for about $2.25 billion because it can be purchased "for a penny on the dollar.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

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Addressing healthcare and medical debt issues.

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