South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D) wrote in a tweet last year that he supported Medicare for All, a contrast to his attacks on the proposal at Tuesday night's debate."I, Pete Buttigieg, politician, do hence...
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Day after debate, Elizabeth Warren’s campaign says it’s reviewing ‘other revenue options’ for Medicare for All
Elizabeth Warren's campaign said on Wednesday that it is studying a range of options for paying for "Medicare for All," leaving open the possibility that the presidential candidate may ultimately diverge from Sen. Bernie Sanders on how his sweeping health care plan -- which Warren has endorsed -- would be paid for.![]()
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Third Rudy Giuliani associate arrested at JFK airport – live
David Correia was detained in a campaign finance case involving associates of Trump’s personal lawyer with Ukraine links
joe biden: i did it, you owe me everything.
elizabeth warren:
pic.twitter.com/UTUVtiUzUnElizabeth Warren having to talk slow and quiet to Biden like you do the aggressive asshole at your job who is all, "I MADE YOU" is making my PTSD act up.
The fact that Biden yelled at Warren, “I got you the votes!” speaks to everything we know about peak white male fragility. #DemDebate
Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg is on the attack following last night’s debate – a shift in position for the mayor who largely avoided attacking his rivals.
Pete Buttigieg, continuing his criticism of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, says his 2020 rival has been "more specific and forthcoming about the number of selfies she's taken" than about laying out details of how she'd pay for "Medicare for All." https://t.co/nzy3E5BYfV
Buttigieg got a lot of early interest by saying things like “the compromise position is single payer” and “Republicans are going to call us socialists anyway.” It’s a real question whether the same voters who liked that approach will like his new one. https://t.co/Yu2tQfbUSr
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The Health 202: Elizabeth Warren takes heat for evasive answers on Medicare-for-all
She still won't say whether it would raise middle class taxes.
Democratic debate: candidates round on Warren over healthcare – live
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Candidates are now taking a question on American income inequality. Specifically, the moderators asked Bernie Sanders about his proposed wealth tax.
Pressed on whether the pl...
Other countries show Medicare for All doesn’t have to mean getting rid of private insurance
Bernie Sanders often points to Canada and Europe as models for universal health care coverage.![]()
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The Health 202: Voters want 2020 candidates to debate health care — not just Medicare-for-all
New research suggests Democrats may have too narrow a focus.