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what does kamala harris' opinion on medicare for all?

by Mrs. Cortney Wiza V Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What has Kamala Harris said about private health insurance?

Jul 29, 2019 · Sen. Kamala Harris, who has spent some time clarifying her stance on "Medicare for All," is now proposing her own version of the single-payer insurance plan. She'll remain a co-sponsor of the bill...

What did Kamala Harris say about Bernie Sanders'health care plan?

Jan 30, 2019 · "Medicare-for-all is the plan that she believes will solve the problem and get all Americans covered. Period,” Harris campaign national press secretary Ian Sams told Fox News.

What's the difference between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris'Medicare for all plans?

Jun 29, 2019 · When asked if she’d prefer a Medicare for all plan or an optional proposal, which she also endorsed, she said, “Medicare for all.”

Is Kamala Harris open to more moderate paths?

May 13, 2019 · Soon after Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign back in January, CNN’s Jake Tapper asked her, at a televised townhall, the …

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Sect. 107 of Bernie Sanders' "Medicare for all" states: "It shall be unlawful for a private health insurer to sell health insurance coverage that duplicates the benefits provided under this Act."

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They Co-Sponsored 'Medicare For All'

After all, Warren and Booker are co-sponsors of the "Medicare for all" bill introduced last year by socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Pushing Single Payer For Decades

Then there's the fact that Democrats have been pushing for various types of "single payer" health care schemes since President Truman sat in the White House. Some openly admitted that they hoped ObamaCare would be a steppingstone to single payer.

Spilling The Beans On 'Medicare for All'

The real problem with what Harris did was that she made it crystal clear what "Medicare for all" will do, when the Democrats strategy up until now has been to keep vague on the details, and talk instead about how health care should be a right, how greedy drug companies overcharge, and how well "Medicare for all" polls.

When is Kamala Harris's 2020 convention?

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) speaks on the third night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center August 19, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. (CNN) California Sen. Kamala Harris could be forced into the uncomfortable position on Wednesday night of explaining her past support ...

How many people are on Medicare in 2019?

About one third of Medicare enrollees -- or about 22 million people -- were enrolled in these private plans in 2019, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. "We will allow private insurers to offer Medicare plans as part of this system that adhere to strict Medicare requirements on costs and benefits," Harris wrote.

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