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On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
we said in those 5 years, how has the situation improved, has it improved at all, and how can we improve access and improve the delivery systems?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders questions the progress made in healthcare access over five years.

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