This #HealthCareWeekend, Democrats are working to improve health care for all. In Congress, I’m focusing on solutions we need to implement today, tomorrow, and our vision for the future of health care in America.
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Tomorrow, Congress should pass the State Public Option Act (HR 1277), allowing anyone to buy into their state’s Medicaid program. Here in MN, our program covers comprehensive medical treatment, prescription drugs, and dental & vision services – and can be implemented immediately.pic.twitter.com/NIl5lYpxSg
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Looking to the future, Democrats have many ideas to help achieve the goal of universal health coverage, & I’m excited to work with my colleagues to develop the most feasible options. For example, I'm a proud co-sponsor of Medicare for America (HR 2452): https://bit.ly/2DVMUyP pic.twitter.com/vfnu5czk9W
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Throughout my career, I have advocated that health care is a human right. Earlier this year I introduced an amendment – Health Care for All (H.J. Res. 17) – enshrining health care as a right in the U.S. Constitution.pic.twitter.com/m6vpmbTZto
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@AppropsDems, I’m committed to helping Americans stay healthy by increasing funding for research at the@NIH &@CDCgov, strengthening clean air & water protections, and improving health care for tribal nations through@IHSGov.Show this thread -
Today, tomorrow, and in the future, there is much work to be done to fix health care in America.
@HouseDemocrats, under the leadership of@SpeakerPelosi, are dedicated to ensuring health care as a right, not a privilege, and building a system that works#ForThePeople.Show this thread
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