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On the recordSeptember 24, 2018
under a one-payer, publicly funded, universal system such as the one embodied in Senator Sanders' Medicare for All Bill simplified billing and administration could be reduced by $500 billion by some estimates.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders advocates for Medicare for All to reduce healthcare costs.

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