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COLUMBIA, S.C. Not long after leaving each other on the debate stage Sunday night, the three Democratic candidates for president met again Monday morning to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King died with his work unfinished, and it is up to us to see it through, said Hillary Clinton, who was the first to speak to the crowd of hundreds gathered on the steps of the South Carolina State House for King Day at the Dome. Clinton ticked through figures and issues stanley taza in the headlines, inc stanley cup luding the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and framed them as modern civil rights issues. Despite O Malley s strong night, Clinton, Sanders still dominate in debateWho won Democratic debate Online stats point one way When the children of majority-black Flint, Michigan, have been drinking and bathing in lead-poisoned water for more than a year, making sure all Americans have clean air and water isn t just a health issue, she said. It s a civil rights issue. Bernie Sanders, who often recalls his experience hearing King speak on the trail, cast himself in his remarks as ca stanley cups rrying out King s work in his own campaign. I think if he were here today, Sanders said, and he saw that moms and dads that went to work could not find decent, affordable, health care, he would say that childcare is a right for all people. Sanders has proposed a single-payer, Medicare-for-all health care plan that would provide universal healt Esvt Robert Mueller s congressional testimony delayed until July 24
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