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Bernie Sanders: “They're bringing in all these traveling nurses, spending…”

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

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Sen. Bernie Sanders | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #635

Published | Video Starts at 05:01

The CEOs there. Yeah. Of these big, huge house. One guy is making 26 million a year. Another guy, I think is making 16 million. Other guy make it. But They're bringing in all these traveling nurses, spending hundreds of millions of dollars. rather than sitting down and negotiating a decent contract with these dedicated nurses. Well, they are. You got them up there. Yep. And I'm grateful. (05:01–05:07)

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Asserts that hospitals are spending hundreds of millions on traveling nurses instead of negotiating with staff nurses.

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