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Bernie Sanders: “We have heard from Senator Paul and Dr. Hulsey that, essentially, as I understand it, people can access healthcare if…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
We have heard from Senator Paul and Dr. Hulsey that, essentially, as I understand it, people can access healthcare if they want it.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Contrasting differing views on healthcare access.

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