Former Vice President Joe Biden tells Lawrence O’Donnell that his plan to expand health care under Obamacare is more feasible than Bernie Sanders’ Medicare for All, which he believes will not pass in Congress: “I’ve laid out exactly how to pay for it, and
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Supreme Court to take up challenge to Obamacare in new term
The Supreme Court said it will take up the challenge to Obamacare and agreed to hear the case in its new term this October, NBC News' Pete Williams reports.
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Sanders Campaign Senior Adviser: Medicare For All Saves “a substantial amount of money”
Senior Adviser to the Bernie Sanders Campaign, Jeff Weaver, joins Craig Melvin to talk South Carolina strategy and Medicare for All.
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Congresswoman continues to push for Medicare for all
Health Policy Chair for Sen. Sanders presidential campaign, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., joins Morning Joe to discuss her impressions of the Nevada caucuses and her thoughts on Medicare for All a year after she introduced a bill in the House.
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Harry Reid says a question of ‘when’ the filibuster is gone
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid joined Hardball to talk about the current 2020 field. On passing legislation in Congress like Medicare-For-All, Reid says it’s can’t pass. He also says, "With what the Republicans have done ... It's not a question
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Nevada service workers union backs Medicare for all
Katy Tur is joined by SEIU Nevada Local 1107 executive director, Grace Vergara-Mactal, to discuss the powerful Nevada union’s stance on Medicare for all and why they will not endorse a 2020 candidate.
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New study shows Medicare for all would save lives
A new study conducted by Yale researchers and released in the medical journal, "The Lancet" shows the Medicare for All Act would actually save both money and lives. Joining Katy Tur is former Health Insurance Executive and President of "Business for
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Medicare for All at center of rift between Sanders, NV union
Bernie Sanders and a prominent Nevada union have faced a rift over Medicare for All as the Nevada caucuses approach. Joy Reid and her panel discuss how this typically important union’s stamp of approval will not go to apparent frontrunner Sanders, as the
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Weingarten: Fight for healthcare as a right not a privilege
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi and Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of American Teachers discuss union concerns regarding Medicaid for All and how the transition from employer based health insurance would pose a challenge.
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Odd for an election year: Trump proposes massive health care cuts
Rachel Maddow looks back at the burden Paul Ryan's health care cuts were to Mitt Romney's presidential campaign, and notes Donald Trump's apparently ill-considered budget proposal to cut a trillion dollars from Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act.
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