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"This campaign is about moving the United States toward universal health care and reducing the number of people who are uninsured or underinsured," Sen. Bernard Sanders told the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia late Monday. "Hillary Clinton wants to see that all Americans have the right to choose a public option in their health care exchange." (Associated Press)

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A man walks along a parking garage above Amtrak trains waiting to depart Union Station in Washington on Nov. 25, 2015. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on expanding health care choices for veterans by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Mike Reno. (Dave Kapp)

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Illustration on the bus tax by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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A draft copy of the 21-page of a Health and Human Services Department form proposed for use to apply for low-cost insurance from Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program is photographed in Washington on March 12, 2013. The government's application for health insurance, which uninsured people will use to get taxpayer subsidized coverage starting next year. Applying could get complicated, with multiple questions about income, household composition, employer coverage and even race and ethnicity. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees 42nd International Convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees 42nd International Convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Omar Parker with some of the youths he works for and with.

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Taco Bell has fired an employee who refused to serve two Alabama sheriff's deputies over the weekend, the fast food chain said Monday.

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The health care blueprint released by Speaker Paul D. Ryan and others would end the heavy mandates and government-run exchanges of Obamacare. (Associated Press)

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Late-night host Stephen Colbert told his audience on July 11, 2016, that Hillary Clinton is so dishonest that scandal-plagued FIFA wants to hire her for a job. (CBS screenshot)

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As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump vowed last year to leave Social Security untouched. (Associated Press/File)

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Importance of STEM for Future Cyber Security Jobs Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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European Union Exits NATO Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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FILE - In this June 10, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up while addressing the Faith and Freedom Coalition's Road to Majority Conference in Washington. Trump will deliver a speech outlining his trade policies on June 28, a speech that is sure to underscore the stark differences between his approach and that of Democratic rival Hillary Clinton when it comes to handling the economy. Trump favors big tax cuts that mainly would help the rich. Clinton wants to boost taxes on high earners. Clinton wants to raise the minimum wage nationwide. Trump favors leaving it to the states (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

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New York City employees will undergo mandatory training on how to be sensitive to transgender Americans. (Facebook, New York City Fire Department)

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Cloak of discontent: A protester opposed to the Brexit wraps himself in the flag of the European Union in London's Parliament Square. Britain voted Thursday to leave the European Union after a bitterly divisive referendum campaign. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Workers begin to count ballots Thursday at the Titanic Exhibition Center in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the long-anticipated national referendum on whether Britain should remain a member of the European Union, which it joined in 1973. (Associated Press)