Voters should know what Medicare for All actually means before deciding whether that’s the healthcare system they want.
Medicare for All is back on Democrats’ legislative menu.
It was featured on the lengthy list of healthcare policy options a House Democratic working group recently sent Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., the lead House sponsor of Medicare for All, has made clear her plans to reintroduce the legislation in the next Congress.
Single-payer advocates point to fresh polling commissioned by Jayapal’s Medicare for All PAC showing 60% support among likely voters — including 55% in battleground districts.
But support for Medicare for All has long depended heavily on what voters are told the policy would actually do.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.
Medicare for All – Careful of What You Ask For
Sally C. Pipes
Voters should know what Medicare for All actually means before deciding whether that’s the healthcare system they want.
Medicare for All is back on Democrats’ legislative menu.
It was featured on the lengthy list of healthcare policy options a House Democratic working group recently sent Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., the lead House sponsor of Medicare for All, has made clear her plans to reintroduce the legislation in the next Congress.
Single-payer advocates point to fresh polling commissioned by Jayapal’s Medicare for All PAC showing 60% support among likely voters — including 55% in battleground districts.
But support for Medicare for All has long depended heavily on what voters are told the policy would actually do.
Read the entire op-ed here.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.