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The "unwinding" of pandemic-era Medicaid expansion programs highlights the acute need for a better path forward on health insurance. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Jim Hightower / OtherWordsDec 16, 2019
A gaggle of don’t-rock-the-corporate-boat, fraidy-cat Democrats want progressives to back off big proposals, but they're not the only ones. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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We could continue to fund military boondoggles and fruitless wars, or invest our money in a policy that will benefit the whole country. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JUANA SUMMERS / The Associated PressJul 17, 2019
The presidential candidate is expected to hit back at his critics who say his signature proposal amounts to both bad politics and bad policy. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jim Hightower / OtherWordsJul 8, 2019
Despite single-payer's popularity among most Americans, our lawmakers are yawning over the people’s plea for sweeping reform. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Staffers for top Democrats reportedly attend a luxury retreat hosted by corporate lobbyists working to undermine the push for single-payer. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and DAVID EGGERT / The Associated PressFeb 8, 2019
The Michigan Democrat was a longtime supporter of universal health care and a dogged pursuer of government waste and fraud. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
ELANA SCHOR / The Associated PressFeb 1, 2019
The ex-mayor of Newark with a compelling personal biography delivers a sweeping call of unity as he joins what's becoming a crowded field. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
SALLY HO and GEOFF MULVIHILL / The Associated PressJan 12, 2019
The first full week of state legislative sessions sees a flurry of plans to expand health care while lowering costs. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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