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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Medicare for All actually lowers the overall cost of healthcare as well.

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Ocasio-Cortez argues that Medicare for All reduces overall healthcare costs.

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During the pandemic, the doors were really open in trying to entertain any and every policy that was going to get us to a better place.

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