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Democrat state lawmakers in progressive California have agreed to a plan that would extend health benefits to qualifying illegal immigrants residing in the state.

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced legislation Tuesday that would curb federal agencies’ “billion-dollar” binge spending at the end of the year.

The question for 2020 is whether the Democrats will quietly champion a manageable national health plan or allow their avant-garde ideological ambitions to get the best of them.

Henry Olsen, Washington Post columnist and senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, told Breitbart News that President Trump’s re-election chances in 2020 may hinge on the Republican Party’s ability to propose a healthcare bill prioritizing “patient care” over “cost.”

While speaking to a crowd in Cedar Rapids, IA, 2020 presidential hopeful Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) called for “universal healthcare” in the United States, saying she wanted the public option system that former President Barack Obama sought in the past

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) commented on President Trump’s budget proposal and stated that Republicans are trying to pay for their tax cuts “by going after your health care.” Schatz said, “Republicans really are coming after

During a speech before the International Association of Fire Fighters on Tuesday, former Vice President Joe Biden criticized President Trump’s budget and said it is asking the middle class to pay for tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires. Biden said, “I

Over 100 Democrats introduced their “Medicare for All” proposal on Feb. 27. It takes away private health insurance — and that’s just the beginning.

Dr. Phil said Medicare and Medicaid transformed medicine into a “high-volume business” in which quality is sacrificed in pursuit of quantity.

“The threat is an immediate and complete takeover of healthcare,” Azar said during the Conservative Political Action Conference outside of Washington, DC.

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and 106 other Democrats will launch a “Medicare for All” bill on Wednesday that will shift every American to government health insurance and eliminate private insurance — with no funding plan.

Newly announced presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) dodged questions Friday over repealing private health insurance on SiriusXM’s Joe Madison Show.

According to a new poll, 68 percent of Americans believe that providing “Medicare for All” should be an “extremely important priority.”

Mark Green (R-TN) told Breitbart News that House Republicans are in “lockstep” and “all together” on the issue of border security.

As we know, Ocasio-Cortez has put forth many ideas, from “Medicare for All” to “Abolish ICE” to “Stop Amazon.” Yet one of her ideas looms above all the others: a “Green New Deal.”  

The First Step Act, if signed into law by President Trump, would reduce the federal prison population by 53,000 inmates, the CBO reveals.

President Donald Trump is better placed than any of his potential opponents to broker compromises. He should propose deals, seize the moral high ground, and lead America back to success.

After it was announced that Democrats would take back control of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi spoke out to congratulate her colleagues and commend the DNC chair.

DNC Chair Tom Perez said, “health care is a right,” calling for government expansion of health care to provide “100 percent coverage.”

Democrats would have Americans believe Republicans want to rip their healthcare plans to shreds–throwing pre-existing condition coverage out the window. As the New York Post details, Trump is actually helping people with pre-existing conditions get access to coverage.

A California state audit has found the state government paid $4 billion to provide Medi-Cal coverage for almost a half million potentially ineligible people between 2014 and 2017.

Obamacare was always just a stepping stone to government-controlled healthcare, and now a majority of House Democrats are ready to make that leap across the socialist river with their “Medicare for All” plan.

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) stated Republicans are threatening to cut Medicare and Social Security despite promises to the contrary and that efforts to repeal and undermine the Affordable Care Act contradict GOP promises to improve

Republican Dana Rohrabacher called out Democrat Harley Rouda for supporting Medicare for illegal aliens — and had the video evidence to prove it.

President Donald Trump promised to protect Medicare for seniors from Democrats who are campaigning for “Medicare for all.”

President Donald Trump told thousands gathered in Wheeling, West Virginia, at a rally Saturday evening that they did not need to worry about losing their coverage for pre-existing conditions.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Primetime,” Tallahassee Mayor and Florida Democratic Gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum said that for Florida to do a Medicare for all system, “we would have to do it as a confederation of states. We could not

On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) stated that if Democrats re-take Congress, they would end Medicare “as we know it. It’d be government-run. If you have healthcare today by

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) publicly thanked the Koch brothers in a Monday tweet for “making the case for Medicare for all,” referring to a study analyzing the cost of single-payer health care.

Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) “Medicare for all” government-run healthcare scheme will cost $32 trillion over the next ten years and would require ‘historic’ tax increases to pay for it, according to a new study released on Monday.

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) stated Democrats “are fighting to allow Medicare to negotiate for lower drug prices and for more transparency into price hikes.” Transcript as Follows: “Hi, my name is Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy, and

President Donald Trump tore into pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Monday, criticizing the drug company for what he suggests is price gouging aimed at American customers.

MSNBC primetime anchor Lawrence O’Donnell gave a full-throated defense of socialism during a Tuesday interview on C-SPAN, further signaling the far-left ideology’s resurgence in the Democratic party.

Medicare will become insolvent in 2026, just eight years from now, and Social Security will follow in 2034, just 16 years from now, the Associated Press reports.

Monday on Hugh Hewitt’s syndicated radio show, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar dismissed reports claiming that President Donald Trump had dropped a campaign pledge of using Medicare to negotiate lower prices as part of his prescription drug plan.

“We will have tougher negotiation, more competition, and much lower prices at the pharmacy counter and it will start to take effect very soon,” Trump said.