Political Quotes

On the recordMay 11, 2022
While ordinary Americans struggled to pay for health care during this pandemic--the six largest health insurance companies in America last year made over $60 billion in profit.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders points out the stark contrast between insurance profits and Americans' struggles during the pandemic.

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