The Democratic presidential contenders are in Westerville, Ohio, for the fourth primary matchup of the season.Here is how the night is unfolding. Please refresh the page for the latest updates.
"The value that someone feels in themselves and their own lives is not defined by the job that they have but is intrinsic to who we all are as Americans," she urged."Whatever we choose to do with our lives. We can't forget that." 8:38 p.m.: Cory Booker backs up Joe Biden about his family and UkraineIn a staunch defense of the vice president, Sen. Cory Booker admonished the moderators for"literally using Donald Trump's lies."
8:35 p.m. Automation and job loss takes center stageWith automation threatening to wipe out the jobs of tens of millions of citizens, Sanders says he has a plan to ensure jobs are protected. 8:33 p.m.: Kamala Harris demands a question on reproductive rightsCalifornia Sen. Kamala Harris called out the lack of questions on reproductive rights throughout the current debate, and the previous three.
"You are making Republican talking points right now in this room by coming out for a plan that's going to do that," she continued about building on Obamacare."I think there's a better way that is bold that will cover more people. It's the one we should get behind." "At the end of the day, the overwhelming majority of people will save money on their health care bills. I do think it is appropriate to acknowledge that taxes will go up. They will go up significantly for the wealthy and for virtually everybody, the tax increase will be substantially less," Sanders said.
Buttigieg rebutted,"I don't understand why you believe the only way to deliver affordable coverage is to obliterate private plans. We could achieve that same big, bold goal ... we're competing to be president for the day after Trump." 8:20 p.m.: Joe Biden tackles his son's role in foreign businessesFormer Vice President Joe Biden, who has made clear that if elected president, his family would not be involved with foreign businesses, was questioned about why he allowed his son to serve on the board of a Ukraine natural gas company when he was vice president.