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Hillary Clinton: I have never advocated socialized medicine. And I hope all the journalists hear that loudly and clearly, because that…

On the recordAugust 9, 2007
I have never advocated socialized medicine. And I hope all the journalists hear that loudly and clearly, because that has been a right-wing attack on me for 15 years.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Hillary Clinton responds to criticism regarding her healthcare proposals, clarifying her stance against the label of socialized medicine.

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