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Rep. Jayapal Outlines New 'Medicare for All' Bill Feb.28 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Washington Democrat, discusses the .Medicare for All. bill, one of the most ambitious efforts to overhaul the country's health ... (Image by YouTube, Channel: Bloomberg Politics) DetailsDMCA
“If we are able to get out that we can have health care for all ... there isn’t a human who won’t want it.”
THE MEDICARE FOR ALL legislation unveiled Wednesday by Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington state, was written with the help of a broad swath of lobbyists and special interest groups, if perhaps not the kind associated with typical health policy legislation on Capitol Hill.
The key outside groups involved in the drafting included nurses, doctors, disability rights activists, and advocates for the elderly, as well as public interest organizations such as Public Citizen and the Center for Popular Democracy.
The result is legislation that, within one year of its passage, would provide improved Medicare coverage for everyone 19 and under, as well as everyone 55 and over. Within two years, it would cover everyone between the ages of 19 and 55, as well.
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