Sanders slams GOP, touts universal health care in California
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Sanders' speech to the influential
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Rendon's move spurred marches and rallies at the
Sanders made no mention of the
"Brothers and sisters, we understand that the fight for a Medicare for all, single-payer system is not going to be easy," he said. "We're going to be taking on the drug companies, the insurance companies. We're going to be taking on the medical devices companies. But you understand and I understand that when the American people stand up together, we're gonna win this fight."
Earlier in the day Lt. Gov.
"Because of your leadership, this state has never been closer to universal health care," Newsom said. "I'll make this crystal clear: If we can't get it done next year, you have my firm and absolute commitment as your next governor I will lead the effort to get it done."
Sanders' proposal would hand government the responsibility of ensuring most Americans, with people no longer owing premiums and co-payments. Like the
Sanders remains a favorable choice among party activists to be the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee. He campaigned aggressively in
He faced a more adoring reception Friday than top
The nurses' union hasn't shied away from criticizing the Democratic establishment. After Rendon shelved the single-payer bill, they displayed signs with a knife reading "Rendon" stabbed in the back of
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