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disillusioned73

(2,872 posts) Wed Jul 18, 2018, 02:51 PM Jul 2018

Vice News; Over 60 House Democrats are forming a Medicare for All Caucus

Wow, some good news....

https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/d3epbm/exclusive-over-60-house-democrats-are-forming-a-medicare-for-all-caucus

"After years on the fringe, Medicare for All is becoming a central plank of the Democratic Party. Dozens of Congressional Democrats are set to announce the formation of an official Medicare For All Caucus on Thursday, according to a source familiar with the plan."

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Vice News; Over 60 House Democrats are forming a Medicare for All Caucus (Original Post) disillusioned73 Jul 2018 OP

good news. next a no russian asset caucus. nt msongs Jul 2018 #1

Yeah! BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #2

Time to turn the tables on the.. disillusioned73 Jul 2018 #3

If Kavanaugh somehow gets to be SCOTUS BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #4

msongs

(70,165 posts)

1. good news. next a no russian asset caucus. nt

Reply to disillusioned73 (Original post)

Wed Jul 18, 2018, 02:59 PM

Jul 2018

BigmanPigman

(52,234 posts)

2. Yeah!

Reply to disillusioned73 (Original post)

Wed Jul 18, 2018, 03:01 PM

Jul 2018

Affordable healthcare is an issue that all midterm candidate could run on successfully.

disillusioned73

(2,872 posts)

3. Time to turn the tables on the..

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 18, 2018, 03:06 PM

Jul 2018

"repeal & replace" the ACA bullcrap we've heard for... oh, 8 years now

BigmanPigman

(52,234 posts)

4. If Kavanaugh somehow gets to be SCOTUS

Reply to disillusioned73 (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 18, 2018, 03:21 PM

Jul 2018

he will get rid of the ACA making this new caucus a dire necessity or thousands will die (especially the poor, elderly and those with pre-existing conditions.

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