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On the recordMay 10, 2011
I have been to every one of the clinics in the Northeast Kingdom, and you know what, they smile there too.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders emphasizes the positive atmosphere at health clinics in the Northeast Kingdom.

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