Voters Ask Mayor Pete Buttigieg About His Leadership Plans
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Democratic presidential hopeful and South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg along with voters who asked about the mayor's leadership plans.
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!["We make sure that everybody can afford [public health insurance], but we don't require you to take it. And partly I think that's just the right policy, because I think people should be able to choose," Pete Buttigieg said.](http://wfdd-live.s3.amazonaws.com/images/story/Just-The-Right-Policy-Pete-Buttigieg-On-His-Medicare-For-All-Who-Want-It-Plan-777241815-1573237810.jpg)
'Just The Right Policy': Pete Buttigieg On His 'Medicare For All Who Want It' Plan
The South Bend, Ind., mayor explains his health care overhaul plan — "Medicare for All," as well as private insurance — and differentiates it from other Democratic presidential candidates' plans.