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Bernie Sanders: “We have to rebuild this healthcare system, guarantee healthcare to all people.”

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

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And your point is that it's impacting not only individuals, it's impacting rural hospitals that are shutting down people, you know, women who are pregnant have to travel two hours to find a doctor, et cetera. So one of the things We have to rebuild this healthcare system, guarantee healthcare to all people. Not shut down hospitals, build hospital, get more doctors, more nurses into the areas of the country where they're needed. Is our constant engagement in war preventing us from doing it? (00:23–00:30)

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Asserts the need to rebuild the healthcare system to ensure universal healthcare.

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