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“Hillary Clinton is on record supporting a doubling of community health centers in this country, which will mean that tens of millions of people - poor people - will have access to health care that do not have it today. Is that significant? It is very significant.” quote by Bernie Sanders
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“Hillary Clinton is on record supporting a doubling of community health centers in this country, which will mean that tens of millions of people - poor people - will have access to health care that do not have it today. Is that significant? It is very significant.”

Bernie Sanders

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Source Speech: Democratic National Convention, 2016

Advocating for doubling community health centers to expand care for low‑income populations, highlighting its large impact.

In simple terms: Support more community health centers for poor people.

Key Takeaway

Boost funding for community health centers.

Themes

healthcare equity policy advocacy

Mood

optimistic urgent

Type

policy advocacy

When to use this quote

  • policy proposals
  • community health planning
  • advocacy campaigns

Key Concepts

public health access to care social justice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How would expanded centers change health outcomes?
  • What barriers exist to scaling up?
A Different Perspective

Implementation depends on political will and funding.

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