House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) on Friday said she does not support Medicare for All despite its popularity among top Democratic presidential candidates.
Nancy Pelosi Isn’t a ‘Fan’ of Medicare for All
Biden: If You Like Your Health Care Plan ‘You Can Keep It’
Obama made the exact same promise about the ACA
Former vice president Joe Biden told voters they will be able to keep their health care plans under his campaign proposal, echoing Barack Obama’s infamous talking point.
Obama-Era Scheme Illegally Paid $227 Million to States as a Result of Miscalculations
Rushed Medicaid bonus failed to vet inflated state enrollment figures
The federal government incorrectly paid states hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses to expand health care coverage before Obamacare's implementation. Dem Congressman’s Wife: ‘Mind-Blowing’ Our Insurance Doesn’t Cover Marriage Counseling
Rep. Joe Cunningham's wife says therapy and marriage counseling are 'basic well-known needs'
Democratic congressman Joe Cunningham's wife is furious that their taxpayer-funded healthcare plan declined to pay for therapy sessions, according to a rant on an insurance bill she posted on Instagram. Atlanta Mayor: Millions of People Don’t Want Their Private Insurance Abolished
Abolishing private insurance 'is unsettling to a lot of people'
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D.) said that "there are millions of Americans who don't want to give up their private health insurance" in response to a question about former Vice President Joe Biden's (D.) opposition to Medicare for All. Poll: Iowa Democrats Hate Obamacare
They're not too wild about Medicare for All, either
Most of the Democrats vying for the 2020 nomination haven't exactly been eager to embrace the legacy of former President Barack Obama, especially when it comes to health care. Many have criticized the status quo while promoting ambitious health care reform plans—an implicit attack on the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. A recent poll of Iowa Democrats suggests that voters are similarly unimpressed with Obama's signature achievement. CNN Reporter: Obama Exasperated Over Left-Wing 2020 Candidates
Progressives have been criticizing Obama Administration on Immigration, health care
CNN reporter Rebecca Buck on Friday said former President Barack Obama is “expressing exasperation” about how the Democratic Party is moving too far to the left.
Booker Complains About Democrats Having to Debate at Democratic Debate
'The person that's enjoying this debate most right now is Donald Trump,' Booker said
Presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker (D., N.J.) said Donald Trump was enjoying the Democratic debate more than anyone because of Democratic infighting. Cornyn Challenger Supports Providing Health Care to Illegal Immigrants
'I am going to be extending Medicare availability for everybody'
Mary Jennings “MJ” Hegar, who is attempting to unseat Sen. John Cornyn (R., Texas), told reporters in Dallas last week that she supports providing healthcare benefits to illegal immigrants.
Biden: If You Like Your Health Care Plan, You Can Keep It
Repeats Obama pledge about Affordable Care Act
Former Vice President Joe Biden repeated one of his old boss's most infamous pledges on Monday, saying under his proposal, "if you like your health care plan ... you can keep it." 