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Charles Rangel: “I am for national health insurance, but that doesn't mean to me that wealthy people can't kick it up to any notch they…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2016
I am for national health insurance, but that doesn't mean to me that wealthy people can't kick it up to any notch they want for any other type of medical attention that they can afford.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Rangel advocates for equitable access to education and healthcare.

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