'The current healthcare system in the United States is totally broken, it is totally dysfunctional, and it is extremely cruel,' said SenSanders.
"What an outrage," Sanders said Tuesday to an audience of nurses, doctors, other healthcare workers, and patients.
The bill stands no chance of passing in the current Congress given Republican control of the House and still-insufficient Democratic support, as well as massive industry opposition. —Sanders said the fight for a just healthcare system is more urgent than ever and must continue despite the significant political obstacles.
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