Tag: Bernie Sanders

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Bernie Sanders admits that universal health care would ‘bankrupt the nation’ [VIDEO]

Charyssa Parent · September 15, 2017 2:48 pm

The socialized medicine plan introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., would move all Americans onto Medicare. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Bill Cassidy: Berniecare is ‘an indictment of the status quo’

Kimberly Leonard · September 15, 2017 2:15 pm

Given the historic magnitude of this sort of spending, you might think that the idea of how to pay for it would take up a pretty substantial part of the bill. But you'd be wrong. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Bernie Sanders’ single-payer healthcare plan is a joke

Philip Klein · September 14, 2017 9:23 pm

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., has asked the agency for details about what the Medicare for All Act would cost, including how many jobs would be lost. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

GOP asks CBO: How much does Bernie Sanders’ single payer bill cost?

Kimberly Leonard · September 14, 2017 8:25 pm

The Vermont Independent introduced the bill Wednesday with the backing of 17 Democratic senators. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump promises to veto Bernie Sanders’ single-payer healthcare bill

Anna Giaritelli · September 14, 2017 7:43 pm

Ambitious Democrats are marching to Bernie Sanders' drum these days: Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Kirsten Gillibrand, and Cory Booker -- all Senators seeking the White House in 2020 -- have signed onto the socialist senator's plan for socializing health insurance. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Why America isn’t catching single-payer fever

Washington Examiner · September 14, 2017 4:01 am

Will illegal immigrants qualify for coverage? How will single payer be funded? What exactly would be covered under the Medicare for All Act? (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Four big, unanswered questions in Bernie Sanders’ single-payer bill

Kimberly Leonard · September 14, 2017 4:01 am

A media platform marketed towards Clinton's base is a worse idea than a Kasich/Hickenlooper presidential ticket. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton still can’t say why she wanted to be president

Becket Adams · September 13, 2017 10:47 pm

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., has asked the agency for details about what the Medicare for All Act would cost, including how many jobs would be lost. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

Democrats’ own research reveals unpopularity of progressive agenda in swing states

Emily Jashinsky · September 13, 2017 8:34 pm

"To my Republican colleagues: Please don't lecture us on healthcare," Sanders said. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Bernie Sanders introduces single-payer bill, says GOP has ‘no credibility’ on healthcare

Kimberly Leonard · September 13, 2017 8:30 pm

Congressional Republicans wouldn't touch it and the Tea Party base would throw a fit. But Trump might bite. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

What’s stopping Bernie Sanders from pitching Trump on #MedicareForAll? (Nothing)

Philip Wegmann · September 13, 2017 8:23 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., has introduced a bill that would provide "Medicare for All." His plan has a number of parts, but it ultimately rests on a huge mathematical lie. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

The big lie in Bernie Sanders’ Medicare bill

Tom Rogan · September 13, 2017 7:59 pm