Speaking out on one of the most critically important issues of the 2008 campaign, although the specifics of their individual plans may differ slightly, every Democratic nominee on stage agrees that 40 million uninsured people in the most affluent country in the world is simply unacceptable.

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This clip illustrates perfectly why I am proud to support the Democratic Party. While the Republicans are busy defending the indefensible status quo, the Democrats have the integrity and compassion to stand up for something that is long overdue and aimed at helping those in our country who need it the most.

Let's see what the Republicans have to say on September 17th.

For specifics on each candidate's health care proposal, follow the links below the fold:

Hillary Clinton

Barack Obama

John Edwards

Chris Dodd

Joe Biden

Bill Richardson

Dennis Kucinich

Mike Gravel