Dem Rep. Jayapal: ‘We Have a Health Care System That Literally Causes People to Die’
Monday, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the health policy chair for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) 2020 presidential campaign, discussed Sanders’ Medicare for All pla
Monday, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), the health policy chair for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) 2020 presidential campaign, discussed Sanders’ Medicare for All pla
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) drew a massive crowd of over 17,000 to his rally in Tacoma, Washington, Monday evening, which featured actor Tim Robbins, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), and the indie rock band Portugal. The Man.
Indie rock band Portugal. The Man is set to perform at a presidential campaign rally for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in Tacoma, WA, on Monday night.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), co-chair of the Progressive Caucus, endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) presidential bid on Sunday, claiming that she “can feel Bernie beating Trump.”
More than 1.2 million healthcare jobs are at risk under Medicare for All, according to a study released Monday.
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) admitted Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holding off sending the articles of impeachment to the Senate did not persuade Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) to give
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Thursday defended her opposition to the elimination of Iran’s top general and terrorist mastermind Qasem Soleimani by likening the action to a hypothetical assassination of the vice president of the United States.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) proclaimed, “there was no raw evidence” of an “imminent threat” to warrant the elimination of Iran’s top terror chief, declaring that Trump “recklessly assassinated” Qasem Soleimani.
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Prime Time,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) declared that President Donald Trump would “interfere in our elections” again if he is not removed from office.
Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) charged President Donald Trump with being the “smoking gun” in the impeachment case against him over an alleged phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanding a quid pro quo. According
Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) commented Wednesday on the upcoming House Judiciary Committee’s impeachment hearings.
House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-KY) said Wednesday that he does not believe that Americans’ support for impeachment will “ever get to 60 percent.”
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN, “Right Now,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) accused President Donald Trump of “obstruction of justice” for going to the courts to settle questions about impeachment inquiry. Keilar asked, “So if Democrats aren’t waiting for the courts and
On this week’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Weekends,” Rep.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) demanded Congress “better get access” to phone calls between Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump.
On this week’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Weekends With Alex Witt,” Rep.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) called President Donald Trump “the smoking gun” against himself. Jayapal said, “We should not be trying to find a secret smoking gun. Donald Trump is the smoking gun.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler hosted the committee’s first so-called “impeachment” hearing on Tuesday despite a report that Nancy Pelosi is concerned he has gone too far and a new poll showing that most voters are still against impeachment.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), one of the highest-ranking Democrats, on Wednesday backed Medicare for All.
A healthcare executive slammed Medicare for All Wednesday, saying that the single-payer healthcare plan would cause “disruption” for millions of Americans by eliminating their private health insurance.
A Better Future Michigan ad highlighted how Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) backed Medicare for All, which will eliminate all Michiganders and Americans’ health insurance.
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Weekends with Alex Witt,” House Budget Committee member Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) reacted to the Supreme Court’s ruling on President Trump using military funds for a border wall by saying that Congress must “use the appropriations
Actress and leftist activist Susan Sarandon claimed Wednesday that Medicare for All will eliminate networks, premiums, and deductibles; however, she neglected to mention that Medicare for All will lead to worse care for patients, longer waiting lines, and much higher taxes for working Americans.
Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA) became Friday the 115th sponsor for Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s (D-WA) Medicare for All, meaning that nearly half of the House Democrat caucus backs the single-payer healthcare legislation.
House Democrats have backed away from removing the Hyde Amendment, a measure that bans taxpayer funding of abortion, from a spending bill.
House Budget Committee chairman John Yarmuth (D-KY) backed Medicare for All on Thursday despite his earlier reservations about the single-payer legislation’s political viability.
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.
The House Budget Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday on “components” and “considerations” for “establishing a single-payer health care system.”
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said her colleague in the House of Representatives Rep. Justin Amash (R-MI) declaring President Donald Trump had engaged in “impeachable conduct” was a “watershed moment.” Jayapal said, “Well I
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) claimed Sunday that her support for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) Medicare for All bill does not mean that she wants to eliminate private health insurance, despite that Sanders’ bill would eliminate the industry entirely.
Humana CEO Bruce Broussard reversed his previous support for Medicare for All and said his company does not support a single-payer, government-run healthcare plan, according to a report released Sunday.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said in a report this week that a potential transition to Medicare for All could be “complicated, challenging,” and potentially disruptive.
The DREAM Act has reportedly temporarily stalled in the House because amnesty activists are insisting that Democrats grant a pathway to citizenship to illegal immigrants who have committed crimes.
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.
Mercatus Center scholar Charles Blahous said Tuesday that Medicare for All would cost over $60 trillion over the next decade.
Democrats will hold their first congressional hearing on the single-payer, government-run healthcare proposal known as Medicare for All on Tuesday.
Less than one-third of Americans said that implementing a Medicare for All healthcare plan amounts to a “top priority,” according to a poll released Wednesday.
The House Rules Committee will hold a hearing on Medicare for All next week.
Monday on CNN’s “The Situation Room,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, said Congress is seeking documents to find out if President Donald Trump was “pushing his administration’s officials to continue to do things that
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lost control of the House floor on Tuesday, withdrawing from consideration before a vote what was presumed to be a mundane, run-of-the-mill, typical political messaging bill on the budget due to widespread division in her own House Democrat conference.
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) pledged Democratic lawmakers would “push hard” to get special counsel Robert Mueller’s full report. Jayapal said, “I think there’s a real problem with a politically appointed attorney general who seems to have