Democrats are bracing for a fight over Medicare for all as they begin to organize their plans for the next congressional session starting in January, regardless of whether the party wins both the House and Senate following the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
Now that the elections are over and the Democrats have swept to power in the House and Senate, one area of focus will be the misnamed “Medicare for All.”
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Thursday called for Democrats to pass "Medicare for All" when they take control of the Senate in January. “Healthcare must be considered as a human right, not a privilege.
Voter frustration with healthcare costs helped fuel the Democrats’ midterm takeover of Congress. But Democratic control doesn’t mean “Medicare for All” will follow, as some hoped.
Voter frustration with healthcare costs helped fuel the Democrats' midterm takeover of Congress. But Democratic control doesn't mean "Medicare for All" will follow, as some hoped.
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