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Kristen Welker: “Senator Bernie Sanders also campaigned on [Medicare for All]…”

Featuring: Kristen Welker, Host of Meet the Press | National

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Abdul El-Sayed reacts to Trump's attacks after primary win: Full interview

Published | Video Starts at 03:25

Obviously, his presence in here in Michigan. Here in Michigan would mean so much to the coalition that helped elect him. So I hope that we get to campaign together. Senator Bernie Sanders also campaigned on [Medicare for All] as a presidential candidate back in 2016. Ten years later, this idea still does not have a majority support in Congress. If you were to win in November, Dr. El Sayed, how do you make Medicare for All a reality when so far it has not had enough support? (03:25–03:32)

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Asserts that Senator Bernie Sanders campaigned on Medicare for All in 2016.

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