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Medicare for All remains key pressure point for Democrats before midterms

The idea of universal health coverage in the US is embraced by party’s left but often considered a liability by centrists

The Guardian - US · Oct 4

Mark Cuban Says He’s ‘All for Universal Care’ But Warns It Won’t ‘Automagically Work,’ and the ‘Best First Step’ Is This Warren-Hawley Bill

Cuban believes in Medicare for All, but thinks people need to temper their expectations. He thinks a recently introduced bill is most consumers' best shot for now.

Barchart · Sep 25

Failures of Canada's Single-Payer Health Care Highlight the Flaws of 'Medicare for All'

Under single-payer, patients’ needs take a backseat to government bureaucrats’ priorities.

Reason · Sep 25

Who Pays for Medicare for All?

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Reason · Aug 17

Bernie Sanders Says 'Our Current Healthcare System Is Broken,' Demands Medicare for All as 64% Back Universal Coverage

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) renewed his push for Medicare for All, arguing that the U.S. healthcare system is failing Americans and should guarantee coverage as a basic human right.

Benzinga · Aug 17

Hong's Swan Song

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Reason · Aug 12

Medicare for All Would Save 114,000 Lives and $1 Trillion a Year: Sanders Declares 'The Time Is Now'

A Yale study says Medicare for All could save 114,000 lives yearly and cut costs by $1 trillion. Bernie Sanders renews his push for universal healthcare amid rising premiums.

International Business Times UK · Aug 12

Progressive Michigan

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Reason · Aug 5

Meet Abdul El-Sayed: Michigan Senate winner backs Medicare for all, wants to abolish ICE and end US military aid to Israel

Abdul El-Sayed election results: Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, projects NBC. Abdul El-Sayed has campaigned on issues such as Medicare for All, taxing billionaires, and abolishing US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He also called for an end to US military aid and weapons sales to Israel.

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Who is Abdul El-Sayed? The progressive Democrat in tight race to win Michigan primary

Dr Abdul El-Sayed has been endorsed by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in his Senate bid

The Independent UK · Aug 5