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On the recordApril 7, 2016
And I just want them to understand that, you know, we have tried to run an issue oriented campaign but that we are going to be attacked every single day. And our record is not going to be distorted. We are going to fight back. And what I said is that a candidate like Secretary Clinton, who voted for the disastrous war in Iraq, who has supported virtually every disastrous trade agreement which has cost us millions of decent paying jobs and who receives incredible amounts of money. We are talking about tens of millions of dollars through our Superpac from every special interest that you can think of from the billionaire class, you know. I have my doubts about what kind of president she would make.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Bernie Sanders expresses his concerns about Hillary Clinton's qualifications and her record on key issues.

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