Political Quotes

On the recordMay 11, 2022
It is not acceptable to me, nor to the American people, that over 70 million Americans today are either uninsured or underinsured.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders highlights the issue of uninsured Americans as unacceptable.

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