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Bernie Sanders: “Now one of the reasons that Medicare For All is expensive is because it does what should be done, and that is make sure…”

On the recordMay 11, 2022
Now one of the reasons that Medicare For All is expensive is because it does what should be done, and that is make sure that every American has health care, provides quality care to all of our people.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders emphasizes the necessity of universal health care despite its costs.

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