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Wed Jul 29, 2015, 02:50 PM Jul 2015

Sen. Bernie Sanders Featured Speaker at Washington, D.C. Rally

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Sen. Bernie Sanders will highlight a large Washington, D.C. rally Thursday, July 30 in Upper Senate Park celebrating the 50th anniversary of Medicare, joining with other legislators, registered nurses and community members.

The event is part of a national day of action, in over 25 U.S. cities, that calls on policy makers to protect, improve, and expand Medicare to cover all Americans with a single standard of quality care not based on ability to pay, under a theme of "Medicare is as American as Apple Pie."

What: Rally and Lobby Day for Medicare's 50th Anniversary

When: Thursday, July 30 - 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Sen. Sanders is scheduled to speak at 9:45 a.m.

http://www.thebaynet.com/articles/0715/featuredspeakeratrallies.html

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