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That way, patients, business, and the economy would have time to adjust. Everyone would know when the changes were coming. Since healthcare constitutes 1/6 of our economy, it is important that we make sure things stay stable. 5/

Adding younger, healthier people to #Medicare would actually make the system stronger and more viable. And eventually, everyone would be covered. 6/

No more worrying about changing jobs, moving across state lines, or having a pre-existing condition. Not to mention all the paperwork you can avoid every time your insurance changes! 7/

My favorite quote about #MedicareForAll comes from @JimHightower: "You're born. You get #Medicare. The end. #

I love that! I'm betting the incumbent doesn't agree... Q7: John Carter (R) has been the representative in #TX31 since the district was created in 2003. What makes you the candidate who can beat him this year? #10Q

First, I have extensive expertise in the issue that is bringing voters to the polls: Healthcare. Putting a #DrInTheHouse will balance the current playing field when we write the next round of healthcare law. 1/

Right now, there are 15 physicians in Congress. All are men, 13 are Republicans. So if voters want a different perspective working on those negotiations, then we need to elect female Democratic physicians. There are, I think, 6-7 of us left running right now. 2/

I've been an activist at the local level for a decade, so this is not new to me. I've been working on behalf of the constituents in #TX31 since I moved her in 1999. 3/