Steve Bullock tried to pump the brakes after watching Dems stake out left-leaning territory on border crossings, health care for undocumented immigrants and “Medicare for All” over three debates
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock tried to pump the brakes Tuesday night after watching the more progressive Democrats stake out left-leaning territory on border crossings, health care for undocumented immigrants and “Medicare for All” over three debates.
The divisions weren’t limited to health care or immigration, as the candidates divided on free trade, the “Green New Deal” energy plan and free college tuition, which Bullock called an example of “wish-list economics.” “As far as healthcare goes, undocumented people can buy health care, too. I mean, everyone else in America is paying for their health care,” Ryan said. “I don't think it's a stretch for us to ask undocumented people in the country to also pay for health care.”
Earlier in the debate, after CNN moderator Jake Tapper asked about whether Medicare for All would result in middle-class tax increases, Sanders accused him of using “Republican talking points.”“We can go down the road that Sen. Sanders and Sen.
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