Tag: Bernie Sanders

A single-payer healthcare bill being endorsed by Democrats would allow taxpayer funding to pay for abortions. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Bernie Sanders’ single-payer bill would gut Hyde Amendment

Kimberly Leonard · September 13, 2017 7:36 pm

Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., holds a press conference on a "Medicare for All" healthcare bill on Capitol Hill, September 13, 2017. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

White House: Bernie Sanders ‘would be sitting in the Oval Office’ if Americans wanted single-payer healthcare

Gabby Morrongiello · September 13, 2017 7:02 pm

America's Health Insurance Plans said the proposal "cannot work." (iStock photo)

Insurers slam single-payer proposal

Kimberly Leonard · September 13, 2017 3:28 pm

The Sanders bill goes into detail about the type of coverage offered, which would pay for emergency surgery, prescription drugs, mental healthcare and eye care without a copay. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Bernie Sanders’ ‘Medicare for All’ would increase taxes, offer coverage without copays

Kimberly Leonard · September 13, 2017 2:19 pm

A supporter of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders listens during a rally Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Washington Secrets

2020: Sanders has big lead, Zuckerberg the dark horse, McAuliffe dead last

Paul Bedard · September 13, 2017 12:50 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders' plans to introduce his universal healthcare bill on Wednesday. "Now is the time to extend Medicare to everyone," Sanders said. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Bernie Sanders: ‘Healthcare as a right …’

Pete Kasperowicz · September 13, 2017 11:43 am

Some Democrats are angling for Medicare to be expanded to people 55 years old and older. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Democrats divided ahead of Bernie Sanders’ ‘Medicare-for-all’ bill release

Robert King · September 13, 2017 4:01 am

"Having said that, however, the first priority that Leader Pelosi and I have is ... perserving the ACA and making it work better," Hoyer said. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Steny Hoyer: House Democrats focused on preserving Obamacare, not Bernie Sanders’ single-payer push

Al Weaver · September 12, 2017 4:26 pm

Former President Barack Obama isn't the only past Democratic leader who refuses to ride off into the sunset. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Hillary Clinton’s book keeps Democrats divided and focused on the past

W. James Antle III · September 12, 2017 4:01 am

The former secretary of state also clarifies that she "[believes] there's room in our party for a wide range of personal views on abortion." (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton urges Democratic Party to adopt litmus test on abortion in new book

Emily Jashinsky · September 11, 2017 9:22 pm

Cory Booker, Jeff Merkley co-sponsor Bernie Sanders’ single-payer bill

Robert King · September 11, 2017 2:54 pm

Hillary Clinton's book tour will take her to more than a dozen stops across the country and in Canada starting next week and continuing into December. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Clinton book tour revives unanswered 2016 questions for Democrats

Sarah Bedford · September 11, 2017 4:01 am