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“We end the $100 billion a year that the health care industry makes.”
Bernie Sanders Democratic presidential candidate. CNN debate in Iowa. Claim dated 14 Jan 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisTrue

In short

Bernie Sanders (Democratic presidential candidate) made this claim around 14 January 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 January 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “True”.

Bernie Sanders has 49 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 6 of them false or fake, 35 misleading or mixed and 4 true.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.