Words that came from classrooms in South Carolina and living rooms in the state of Iowa, from first time voters and lifelong cynics, from Democrats and independents and Republicans alike. John McCain and Hillary Clinton should know that. There's nothing empty about the call for affordable health care that came from the young student who told me she gets three hours of sleep a night because she works the night shift after a full day of college and still can't pay her sister's medical bills. There's nothing empty about the call for help that comes from the mother in San Antonio who saw her mortgage double in two weeks and didn't know where her two … (08:15–08:32)
CLAIM
Asserts that there is a significant call for affordable health care from Americans facing financial struggles.
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