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Bernie Sanders: “Maybe our position should be if you are a veteran and you served in the United States military and you become ill, you…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2018
Maybe our position should be if you are a veteran and you served in the United States military and you become ill, you are entitled to VA health care. End of discussion.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Arguing for guaranteed VA health care for all veterans regardless of circumstances.

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