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On the recordOctober 27, 2015
To the extent we can get an agreement on both sides of the aisle to move forward in this area, to expand coverage, we think that's something that we can get the American public on board with as well.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders emphasizes the importance of bipartisan agreement for expanding coverage.

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