Tag: Bernie Sanders

Sanders said McCain, who said Friday he would oppose the Republicans' Obamacare overhaul bill, was the "conscience" of the GOP. (AP)

Bernie Sanders: ‘Thank you, John McCain’

Sean Higgins · September 22, 2017 9:43 pm

There's little to envy about the Canadian health system. Yet, when Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., rolled out his single-payer Medicare for All Act on Sept. 13, he pointed to Canada as a model. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Bernie Sanders’ socialized healthcare plan is even worse than Canada’s health system

Sally Pipes · September 22, 2017 6:46 pm

The former British Prime Minister would have gagged and scoffed at Sanders' pathetic foreign policy speech at Westminster College on Thursday. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Here’s what Bernie Sanders could learn from Winston Churchill

Tom Rogan · September 22, 2017 2:51 pm

The senators debate healthcare policy ahead of a vote on Graham and Cassidy's bill to overhaul Obamacare. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obamacare overhaul sponsors Lindsey Graham, Bill Cassidy agree to spar with Bernie Sanders over healthcare on CNN

Robert King · September 21, 2017 9:06 pm

Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Dean Heller, R-Nev., met with President Trump and top White House officials a week ago to discuss their plan to attain the 50 votes necessary in the Senate to replace the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photos and Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

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Graham-Cassidy Obamacare overhaul merely passes the healthcare buck to the states

Capri Cafaro · September 20, 2017 5:02 pm

Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., announced his Medicare for All bill on the same day that four Republican senators released their last shot at dismantling Obamacare. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

How Bernie Sanders helped revive the GOP’s Obamacare overhaul efforts

Robert King · September 20, 2017 4:15 pm

The Senate Majority Leader warned that Democrats would be heading toward a single-payer system as an alternative to Obamacare. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mitch McConnell calls latest Obamacare repeal proposal an ‘intriguing idea’

Kimberly Leonard · September 19, 2017 4:02 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said President Trump has been calling governors to urge them to support the Obamacare overhaul legislation. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Lindsey Graham: Obamacare overhaul is ‘Bernie Sanders’ worst nightmare’

Kimberly Leonard · September 18, 2017 12:31 pm

President Donald Trump waves while walking with first lady Melania Trump to the Marine One helicopter on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Washington, while en route to Andrews Air Force Base. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Weekend wrap: Confusion reigns on Trump’s DACA deal and Paris Agreement

Kyle Feldscher · September 18, 2017 2:32 am

"I worked as hard as I could after endorsing Hillary Clinton," Sanders told "Meet the Press" on Sunday. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Bernie Sanders rejects Hillary Clinton’s suggestions he didn’t push his backers to support her during election

Melissa Quinn · September 17, 2017 3:52 pm

One week after Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced her department is changing controversial Title IX guidelines implemented under the Obama administration, 28 Democratic senators sent her a letter criticizing that decision. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Democratic senators send Betsy DeVos letter defending failed Obama-era Title IX policies, protesting reform efforts

Emily Jashinsky · September 15, 2017 6:10 pm

Hillary Clinton embodied many of the negative stereotypes of liberal feminist women. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

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Michael Barone: Hillary Clinton and what could have happened

Michael Barone · September 15, 2017 3:19 pm