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I spoke with @HouseDemocrats about health care today.
It begins here 👇: the number one call to the American Cancer Society Hotline is “I can’t afford to have cancer.” In fact, 40% of people spend their life savings within 2 years of diagnosis.
More if interested shortly.
It begins here 👇: the number one call to the American Cancer Society Hotline is “I can’t afford to have cancer.” In fact, 40% of people spend their life savings within 2 years of diagnosis.
More if interested shortly.
The Affordable Care Act did a lot of good for a lot of people.
It would have been better if we did what we had always done. Put in follow on legislation to improve the parts that needed it. Instead small weaknesses were exploited into bigger issues by Republicans. But...
It would have been better if we did what we had always done. Put in follow on legislation to improve the parts that needed it. Instead small weaknesses were exploited into bigger issues by Republicans. But...
Now that @HouseDemocrats are in charge, they put together a bill to improve ACA that Rs should have 3 years ago.
For a family of 4, premiums would be cut in half. Roughly five million more would get insurance.
And no one would pay more than 10% of income.
Here’s the deal...
For a family of 4, premiums would be cut in half. Roughly five million more would get insurance.
And no one would pay more than 10% of income.
Here’s the deal...
BREAKING: You could cut insurance premiums in half AND insure 5 million more Americans fully offset if you just bump the corporate tax rate from 21% back up to 23-24%.
Change millions of lives OR pad corporate profits. Americans should know where their MOC and Senator stand.
Change millions of lives OR pad corporate profits. Americans should know where their MOC and Senator stand.
Voters will judge 2016 a success if their voices end up carrying the health care agenda, not the special interests who have dominated health care debates.
Americans want affordable health care and that means taking in special interests in Washington.
Americans want affordable health care and that means taking in special interests in Washington.
Citizens’ United, voter suppression, and gerrymandering are the greatest obstacles to universal health care.
Finally, I reiterated this recommendation I made last week.
