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John Hickenlooper: “We can help lead the whole country to universal coverage.”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

Denver7's Colette Bordelon interviews Sen. John Hickenlooper, vying to keep his U.S. Senate seat

Published June 19, 2026 | Video Starts at 15:23

My promise is that I will never stop fighting for the state of Colorado that I think we are without question the heartbeat of innovation in this country. And we've done this before, and I think We can help lead the whole country to universal coverage. coverage? How do we make home ownership a viable, realistic objective for young people growing up today? (15:23–15:26)

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Asserts that Colorado can lead the nation in achieving universal health coverage.

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