Sanders reintroduces Medicare for All Act

Guest Column: Shall we talk about Medicare?

When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law on July 30, 1965, did my five-year-old self truly comprehend the personal milestone that I would someday reach?

Rep. Jayapal: Democrats Need a Bold Agenda, Starting With Medicare for All

This week, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., joined forces with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., to introduce ambitious Medicare for All legislation that would provide comprehensive coverage to every American without premiums, co-payments, or deductibles. The move comes at a striking moment — with Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans controlling both chambers of Congress, the bill’s passage remains unlikely. …

Bernie Sanders addresses the Democratic Party establishment directly

Amidst rallying the country to get organized and run for office, Sen. Sanders had this to say: According to these leaders of the Democratic establishment, the path forward—get ready for this—is to continue doing what they have been doing for the last...

Progressive Democrats Join Sen. Bernie Sanders’s Reintroduction of Medicare for All Act

Democratic Congressmembers Pramila Jayapal and Debbie Dingell joined Vermont independent Senator Bernie Sanders on Tuesday in reintroducing the Medicare for All Act, which would provide universal single-payer healthcare based on patient needs, not industry profits. Sen. Bernie Sanders: “Our legislation would provide comprehensive care to all Americans — rich, poor, young or old — with zero out-of-pocket expense. It would provide full freedom of …

Medicare for All returns to Congress as GOP pushes Medicaid cuts and corporate tax breaks

As Sanders and progressives reintroduce Medicare for All with growing support, Republican lawmakers propose historic Medicaid cuts to fund tax breaks for the wealthy.

Sanders reintroduces Medicare for All Act

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is reintroducing the Medicare for All Act as he says Americans across the country want improved health care.