Political Quotes

On the recordMay 11, 2022
the rest of the developed world has figured out that you can provide much better health care and much lower cost, and that is what Medicare for All is all about.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley advocates for Medicare for All, highlighting its benefits compared to other developed countries.

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