Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
I fully concur with the idea of getting more people into the system, more people and more hours, especially for those who are still working.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Supports extending clinic hours to accommodate working veterans.

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