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Sharpton Would Guarantee Health Coverage in Constitution

The Rev. Al Sharpton supports universal health care and has endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing all Americans the right to "health care of equal high quality." (7/01/03)

Before War, Sharpton Said U.S. Should Not Act Unilaterally
Sharpton calls on the U.S. to work closely with the United Nations to solve its conflict with Iraq and that the Bush administration was contradicting itself by engaging in dialogue with North Korea. (3/04/03)
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Al Sharpton has been called the one candidate "who knows how to take charge of a situation." His tell-it-like-it-is style has earned him ardent supporters and harsh critics.
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