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'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical bills

Midterm candidates are talking up Medicare for All, and in a poll 2 out of 3 Americans said they support it.

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NPR reports: Midterm candidates are talking up Medicare for All, and in a poll 2 out of 3 Americans said they support it.

The phrase speaks to a desire for radical change, though many don't really know what it is.

This politics story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Medicare for All', Medicare for All and Americans.

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United States · Americas
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Medicare for All', Medicare for All, Americans
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