“For 20 years, Hillary’s opponent had a different plan, which he called single payer but it’s really 51 payer as states have to pay 14 percent of it”, Clinton said, before accusing Sanders of dropping the plan within 48 hours after he was questioned about it. Clinton’s campaign is now trying to bring some of that magic to the trail by rethinking their approach. It was here in 1992 where Bill Clinton declared himself the “comeback kid” after a surprising second-place finish, and his wife won a major victory in New Hampshire in 2008 after losing Iowa to Obama.
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Now, if she is to close the massive gap between herself and Sanders, Clinton will have to again solidify her support among women, starting with New Hampshire on Tuesday.
“Let’s make sure we take care of the people of Flint, and give every child a chance to live up to her God-given potential”, Clinton said. So, I have never impugned a Secretary Clinton’s integrity.
Sanders made a comedic campaign stop, appearing on Saturday Night Live, just hours before Hillary Clinton addressed the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. “They know they’ve got to translate their anger into answers and their resentment into results”, Clinton said.
Sanders has touted his “100% Planned Parenthood voting record”, and likened his grassroots campaign to the struggle for women’s rights.
Earlier in the week, the Sanders campaign had forwarded to reporters comments and writings by Elizabeth Warren, the consumer advocate who is now a senator from MA.
“People who have gone online to defend Hillary and explain – just explain – why they supported her have been subject to vicious trolling and attacks that are literally too profane – not to mention sexist – to repeat”, President Clinton said.
But even with majorities in both houses of Congress, Sanders would face challenges.
‘It bothers me to be in an election where debate is impossible because if you disagree you’re just part of the establishment, ‘ Clinton said today at Manchester Community College, shortly before his wife walked on stage.
Bio box of presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
She’s expected to start a town hall-type meeting with Flint residents at the church at 1:30 p.m. and then hold private meetings with city, state and federal elected officials.
“And I will say this to them”, Clinton continued. At the very top of my list of goals that I want to accomplish as president of the United States is overturning this disastrous Citizens United Supreme Court decision.
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Clinton met with mothers impacted by the contaminated water before the event and pledged to the mayor and pastors form the church that she will “not let the light dim” on Flint.
