Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook MORE said the fastest way to get to universal health care coverage is to build on ObamaCare and vowed to oppose any Democrat or Republican who tries to cut down the law.

“I’m against any Democrat who wants to take down ObamaCare and any Republican who wants to take it away,” Biden said.

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Biden, who as President Obama’s vice president helped pass the Affordable Care Act through Congress, said he would not eliminate private insurance, unlike Sens. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) and Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook McEnany says Juneteenth is a very ‘meaningful’ day to Trump MORE (D-Calif.).

He also mentioned how his two sons were injured in a car accident that killed his wife and daughter and that his elder son later died of cancer.

Biden said time is of the essence to make sure that people facing similar situations, without his resources, aren’t left out in the cold.

“Urgency matters,” Biden said. “There’s people right now facing what I faced … we must move now.”

Biden’s comments highlighted a noticeable divide among the Democratic candidates.

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Sanders and Harris support “Medicare for All” and the elimination of private health insurance, while Biden and other moderates want more incremental change. 

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