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Bernie Sanders: “We do not want to throw people off of health insurance; we want to make sure that every person in our State is covered.”

On the recordJanuary 26, 2011
We do not want to throw people off of health insurance; we want to make sure that every person in our State is covered.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Senator Sanders emphasizes the importance of universal health coverage in Vermont.

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