Tag Archives: Presidential

Obamacare is a failure — every single presidential candidate agrees

Every single Democratic presidential candidate has joined President Trump. They all agree that Obamacare is a failure. Healthcare has dominated the first presidential debates, as it should. For the past eight months, healthcare has ranked atop the list of policy issues that concern Americans. One thing that all the candidates have in common is that… Read More »

Daily on Healthcare: Would an old presidential candidate die in office? Some scientific answers

Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with what’s going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $ 1.00 an issue! WOULD AN OLD PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DIE IN OFFICE? SOME SCIENTIFIC ANSWERS: The crowded field of aging presidential candidates has raised… Read More »

Democrats clash on healthcare, border in scrappy first U.S. presidential debate

MIAMI (Reuters) – Democratic presidential contenders battled over healthcare coverage and border policy on Wednesday during a surprisingly heated first debate that laid bare the party’s divisions on whether to abolish private insurance and shift to a Medicare-for-All system. In the first round of back-to-back debates, several of the lesser-known candidates vied for attention in… Read More »

Public Option And Medicaid Buy-Ins Emerge From 2020 Democratic Presidential Hopefuls

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks at the Battle Born Progress Progressive Summit, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, in North Las Vegas, Nev. Inslee pitched his record tackling climate change, gun control measures, raising the minimum wage and expanding paid family leave to Nevada progressive activists in the early presidential nominating state. (AP Photo/John Locher)ASSOCIATED PRESS Public… Read More »