Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 24, 2018
Under the much-maligned Affordable Care Act, we doubled funding for federally qualified community health centers.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders defends the Affordable Care Act's impact on healthcare funding.

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