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Bernie Sanders: “At a time when 15 million Americans are being thrown off the healthcare they have and 20 million Americans have already…”

On the recordAugust 12, 2026
At a time when 15 million Americans are being thrown off the healthcare they have and 20 million Americans have already seen their premiums double, on average, as a result of Trump’s so-called ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ we need Medicare for All now more than ever.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Statement on Medicare for All study findings

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