the executives of Steward Health Group are healthcare terrorists. They are killing our patients, they're killing our communities, and they need to be held accountable.
Bernie Sanders
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Bernie Sanders is an American politician and activist who has served as the junior United States senator from Vermont since 2007. A member of the Independent party, Sanders is known for his progressive policies and advocacy for social justice, healthcare reform, and income equality. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007, where he was the first independent elected to the House in 40 years. Throughout his career, Sanders has been a vocal critic of economic inequality and corporate influence in politics.
Medical Properties Trust coupled with Steward, have facilitated a Ponzi like scheme, that to me, has to be held accountable as well.
Medical Properties Trust coupled with Steward, have facilitated a Ponzi like scheme, that to me, has to be held accountable as well.
Thank you, Senator Sanders, and the Members of this Committee for bringing this to the forefront.
the executives of Steward Health Group are healthcare terrorists. They are killing our patients, they're killing our communities, and they need to be held accountable.
I'm hopeful that this Committee... can hold him accountable, put him in jail, because that's where he deserves to be for stealing this money from all of our communities.
Thank you, Senator Sanders, and the Members of this Committee for bringing this to the forefront.
Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.
Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.
I'm hopeful that this Committee... can hold him accountable, put him in jail, because that's where he deserves to be for stealing this money from all of our communities.
Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.
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