Moderate Democrats take aim at Warren and Sanders as debate opens

Published July 31, 2019 12:53am ET



The first night of the second round of debates for 2020 Democratic hopefuls started with sharp exchanges over the possibility of universal, government-sponsored healthcare for all Americans.

Sens. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts have both been outspoken in their support of “Medicare for all,” which would effectively eliminate private health insurance in the U.S.

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