Political Quotes

On the recordJune 18, 2013
It makes a lot more sense to provide adequate nutrition to frail seniors than to spend money on preventable hospital costs.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders emphasizes the importance of nutrition to prevent costly healthcare.

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