battle with elizabeth warren over her medicare for all plan. >> we are the richest country in the history of the world and, yes, we can afford health care for our people. >> what is elitist about structural change. >> there is nothing elitist. i was responding to a common she made. anyone who disagreed with her on took her on on the issue for medicare for all was a coward and not willing to stand up and state what they thought, was somehow doing something -- i think the phrase was should be in a republican primary. when we talk about medicare for all and people talk about it taking two years, five years, ten years to get it done, that doesn't give any real reassurance to people out there. >> can somebody who supports medicare for all beat donald trump? >> i'm not going to make that judgment. i think there is a much better way. >> reporter: on the stump, an issue in his wheelhouse, the violence against women act which he helped right. >> there is a lot that happened