Watch the biggest moments of the Democrats' major health-care debate

Democrats agree — and disagree — on health care.
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There were fireworks on the debate stage Thursday night as the second round of Democratic candidates butted heads over the question of health care. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, who supports Medicare-for-all, acknowledged in his opening remarks that the middle class would have to pay more for taxes under his plan, but also ultimately pay less for their health care.

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.