I believe that it is an international embarrassment that the United States of America remains the only major country on Earth not to guarantee healthcare to all people as a right.
Bernie Sanders: “I believe that it is an international embarrassment that the United States of America remains the only major country on…”
On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
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Sanders criticizes the U.S. for not guaranteeing healthcare as a right.
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