2020 Democrats Divided on Medicare for All Compared to Public Option
2020 Democrat presidential candidates remain divided over whether to back the single-payer Medicare for All or a public option ahead of the Democrat debates.
2020 Democrat presidential candidates remain divided over whether to back the single-payer Medicare for All or a public option ahead of the Democrat debates.
Democrats took credit Tuesday for Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry’s healthcare bill despite Democrat Gov. Jon Bel Edwards’ previous opposition to the bill and hesitation to sign the legislation.
The Democratic group American Bridge hopes to swing some of Trump’s rural voters in 2020 using health care as a wedge issue.
Trump ordered the Department of Health and Human Services to require hospitals to publicly disclose the cost of health care. “You’ll get much better pricing and you’ll get the doctor that you want,” Trump said.
The American Bridge 21st Century super political action committee (PAC) is planning to spend $50 million targeting President Donald Trump’s conservative political base in rural areas, focusing specifically on the issue of health care.
A New York Times survey released Sunday found that more 2020 Democrats presidential candidates favor a public health insurance option over a single-payer Medicare for All program.
Former Vice President Joe Biden said Monday that every American should have access to Medicaid as a form of “public option” alternative to Medicare for All.
Pro-life leaders in the House and Senate urged the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to end elective abortion coverage in federal employee health insurance plans.
All three major cable news networks cut away from President Donald Trump’s healthcare policy announcement on Friday, as he unveiled a new rule change designed to expand insurance coverage options for small business employees.
President Donald Trump expanded Thursday the ability for businesses to offer their employees health insurance through health reimbursement accounts (HRAs) in his latest move to extend to Americans more affordable health care.
Tom Price and Alfredo Ortiz write in The Hill about the woefully unequal playing fields for big versus small businesses under current healthcare law and urge Democrats to rectify this by applying the same principles here as they have with retirement plans.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) said Wednesday that he continues to draft a “replacement for Obamacare,” joining many other Republicans who have tried to fulfill President Donald Trump’s promise to make the Republican Party the party of health care.
Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL) said Wednesday during a House Ways and Means hearing on universal health coverage that he was concerned about the lack of “pay-fors” in Medicare for All.
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry told Breitbart News Tonight on Tuesday that Republicans need to step up and fix health care.
No president in living memory did as much to violate the Constitution’s checks and balances as Obama did — and Joe Biden and the Democrats backed him every step of the way.
The American Medical Association (AMA) rejected a resolution Tuesday that would have ended their opposition to Medicare for All and backed the single-payer healthcare proposal.
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview Tuesday that if Democrat Gov. Jon Bel Edwards were to veto the Louisiana healthcare bill, it would show he does not care about preexisting conditions and “boost” Rep. Ralph Abraham’s (R-LA) and businessman Eddie Rispone’s gubernatorial campaigns.
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Tuesday that his legislation can serve as the “path forward” for Republicans to offer a credible and viable alternative to Obamacare while protecting Americans with pre-existing conditions.
Louisiana remains poised to pass a sweeping Obamacare alternative bill that could offer citizens more affordable health care while protecting pre-existing conditions.
Bernie Sanders endorsed a primary challenge to one of the lone pro-life Democrats left in Congress, Rep. Dan Lipinski. The move came despite Lipinski having been one of the few Democratic superdelegates to back Sanders over Hillary Clinton in 2016.
Former Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Keith Hall on Monday blamed Republicans, not the CBO, for their failed attempt to repeal Obamacare.
President Donald Trump plans to tackle price transparency as well as regional health insurance and hospital monopolies as part of a broader strategy on revitalizing American health care.
HHS announced Friday a proposed rule that would change the Obama administration’s definition of sex discrimination under Obamacare by eliminating “gender identity” and “termination of pregnancy.”
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) stated that “the entire backbone of our country’s healthcare system is at stake,” and Senate Republicans are refusing to hold votes on protecting health care while the Trump administration works to
Rep. Pramila Jayayal (D-WA) said Wednesday that “it’s not a question of if, it’s a question of when” America has single-payer health care.
President Donald Trump previewed the release of a “great healthcare plan” in four weeks, in an interview Monday with a local Pennsylvania media station.
Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden named his number one climate proposal goal at his Saturday 2020 kickoff: “Defeat Donald Trump.”
Rep. Donna Shalala (D-FL) said Wednesday most of her constituents do not want Medicare for All and they “want to keep their private health insurance.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) told Breitbart News in an exclusive comment Wednesday that Democrats are “torpedoing” bipartisan drug pricing bills by including poisonous “Obamacare bailout provisions.”
Former Vice President Joe Biden claimed Tuesday that the “vast majority” of Americans remain satisfied with their current health care.
Former vice president and current Democrat candidate for president, Joe Biden, feels that the United States has an “obligation” to give free health care to illegal aliens.
“I heard you playing the tape of my buddy,” Biden said, speaking to the audience in Columbia, South Carolina
A far-left, George Soros-backed outfit known as the Center for Public Integrity and the socialist British newspaper The Guardian released an 11,000-word report chronicling the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said Tuesday that one million private health insurance workers will get “displaced” under Medicare for All.
Echoing former President Barack Obama’s infamous lie about Obamacare, Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) claimed Tuesday that Americans will not lose their health care, doctors, or hospitals under Medicare for All.
Americans trust Democrats more than Republicans by more than double digits to handle health care, according to a poll released this week.
Sixty percent of Republicans back a block-grant Obamacare repeal proposal that would allow states the flexibility to design their own programs, according to a poll released this week.
Only one in five Americans think the federal government provides better service and coverage than private health insurance companies, according to the latest Rasmussen/Harris poll.
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential platform announced Thursday the desire to “build upon” Obamacare, not Medicare for All, and ensure access to “quality, affordable” health care.
According to Robert Mueller, a president can be guilty of obstruction of justice simply by exercising the powers of the president — if he does so with “an intent to obtain an improper advantage for himself or someone else, inconsistent with official duty and the rights of others.”