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Bernie Sanders: “The good news is we have begun to make some progress. The bad news is that we have a long way to go, in my view.”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
The good news is we have begun to make some progress. The bad news is that we have a long way to go, in my view.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders acknowledges progress in veteran care but notes much work remains.

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