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On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
Has access to does not mean that they are guaranteed health care. I have access to buying a $10 million home. I don't have the money to do that.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders emphasizes that access to healthcare doesn't guarantee affordability.

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