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Bernie Sanders: “All over the country people are going to be spending 40, 50%…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Sen. Bernie Sanders reacts to JD Vance's praise about him

Published | Video Starts at 07:36

… wife in southern Vermont and you're making $80,000 a year, you're not going to see a doubling in your premiums, you're going to see a tripling or quadrupling. That's true. All over the country people are going to be spending 40, 50% of their incomes on health care. That is insane. It is. Are they prepared for it? No, of course they're not prepared for it. It's a disaster when it comes to the administration. (07:36–07:42)

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Asserts that people nationwide may spend 40-50% of their income on health care.

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