Sanders Addresses Daines Single-Payer Amendment
The next vote will be on Sen.
Daines Amendment #340: Expanded and Improved Medicare For All Act
is amendment is identical to H.R. 676,
Sen.
"Despite the fact that we are dealing with an issue that impacts every single American, which is what health care does, an issue that impacts one-sixth of the American economy, over
"This is unprecedented and disastrous process for health care. And just on those grounds alone, what every member of this senate should agree to -- and
"But no, that is not where the
"Now, interestingly enough, Mr. President, as I understand it,
"But you know what, Mr. President" I kind of think that that is not what he will be saying. I kind of think that in the midst of this discussion in which millions of Americans are wondering whether or not they are going to continue to have health care, what's going to happen to their kids, what's going to happen, I suspect that what
"Will they support the Medicare for all bill introduced by Congressman John Conyers" And at a time when we are engaged in a very serious debate about the future of health care, I think this is not a time for political games.
"Now,
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"But I do hope, by the way, at some point within this debate, if we can, if not, certainly in the near future, to, in fact, be introducing a Medicare-for-all, single-payer program. It will be somewhat different than my friend
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