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But i'm fired up. i'm ready to talk about it. >> melissa: we've got lots to do, let's get to it. ten candidates taking the stage in miami last night, slamming president trump while looking to make their mark on issues like health care, climate change, and immigration. and the gloves started coming off as the candidates targeted the front runner. former vice president joe biden, who took center stage at last night's debate. here's just some of what went down. >> health care, in my view, is a human right. and we have got to pass a medicare for all single-payer system. >> donald trump thinks wall...

>> sandra: they all point out look at the strong economy is where they go with that. the president says he has a plan b with china but talking this morning about the stock market of 40% since he was elected. we will have more with charles payne on that coming up. >> we have a new vision for america. or i that health care in my view is a human right and we have got to pass a medicare for all single-payer system. we met what you raise taxes for the middle class and the sanders administration? >> people who have health care on the medicare for all will have no premiums, no deductibles, no copayme...

Millions of people. middle class people, working class people. we're going to do something different. >> on that issue, on health care, you did draw a distinction between yourself, you and elizabeth warren raised your hands. recap that for me. you drew that distinction between yourself and the eight other candidates. >> yeah, look, i think that democrats have to be clear that the current system of private insurance is not working for many tens of millions of people. it was the number one issue of the 2018 election. physical health care, it's bad enough. my wife focuses on mental health care. m...

Hospital do not get different rates based on the way in which a person is insured. so your argument about rates is an interesting argument and larry suggests its right, but the idea that you're pinning that on weirdness on bernie sanders, i'm just telling you 54 other countries have it. every other oecd company has some form of universality in which everybody's rates are paid at the same level. >> i'm sorry, but you are wrong about that. they have universal healthcare but they don't have a single-payer system. medicare for all is a single-payer system. >> no it's not. >> yes, it is. >> it's no...

That they need. one of the things that we focused on the lot is rental health care, my wife's key issue. mental health care is not covered by a lot of insurance plans and it's one in five americans who suffers from a mental health condition. i understand people's fears and worries. we would have to do this in stages. the status quo is not working for a huge number of middle-class and working-class people. i look at other countries. countries with a free enterprise system, booming economies and they have a single-payer system that works for people. we should learn from them and see what would w...