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The House will hold the first ever hearing on
#MedicareForAll next week! Millions of people are unable to seek care because they live without or cannot afford insurance. I support#MedicareForAll because healthcare is a human right. -

#BREAKING: The Rules Committee just announced it will be holding an historic hearing on#MedicareforAll on April 30 at 10am EST as@HouseDemocrats continue working toward universal coverage for every single American.pic.twitter.com/9Yv5X4W1Al -
Raise your hand if you've ever put off following your dream, put off quitting your job because you were worried about losing your healthcare?


Employer-based healthcare is outdated. It's time EVERYONE had healthcare security. Time for #MedicareForAll -
How has America’s broken health care system impacted you? Do you struggle to afford medications? Are you afraid to switch jobs because you will lose coverage? The first-ever Congressional hearing on
#MedicareforAll is next Tuesday. Share your story. https://www.sanders.senate.gov/tell-bernie-your-health-care-story … -
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@BernieSanders "The function of the current health care system is not to provide care, the function is to make billions of dollars for the health insurance and the drug companies"#BernieTownhall#CNNTownHall#MedicareForAll pic.twitter.com/2PpFXq8nMiShow this thread -
Wonderful that
@AdyBarkan is bravely making the hard journey to the Capitol to testify during the House’s first#MedicareForAll hearing. Ady's courage & commitment to protecting & improving health care for all is an inspiration. pic.twitter.com/CnyJh9e0TU
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For 100 years, visionary patients, nurses, doctors & organizers have fought to ensure that everyone gets the health care they need. Tuesday, for the first time ever,
#MedicareForAll will get a hearing in Congress. I'm honored to go testify. My statement: https://medium.com/@beahero/ady-barkan-to-testify-at-house-rules-committee-hearing-on-medicare-for-all-6bc55df37f57 …Show this thread -
Building a more just & equitable democracy has taken the blood, sweat & tears of countless people. This is the least I can do to aid that struggle. We need everyone who believes healthcare is a right to
#BeAHero for#MedicareForAll. Thank you for the invite@SpeakerPelosihttps://twitter.com/SpeakerPelosi/status/1121853556141719552 …
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Seniors have withdrawn $22 BILLION from their long-term savings for health-related expenses & are forced to borrow money or skip treatments because of the outrageous cost of health care.
#MedicareforAll ensures a better livelihood for our nation's seniors. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/04/22/seniors-report-spending-billion-savings-cover-health-care-costs/?utm_term=.8169bb12288d … -
When do we want
#MedicareForAll? now now now now now now \__ now now now now now now -
If a candidate doesn’t support
#MedicareForAll they are saying they care more about insurance company profits than the 30 million people without access to care right now. It’s that simple. -
+ reasons why
#NoBiden -Opposes#MedicareForAll -Opposes cannabis legalization -Voted for The Patriot Act -Voted for Bank Deregulation -Voted for Intercom Bill -Voted for Bankruptcy Bill -Voted for The War on Drugs -Voted for NAFTA/China Trade/TPP -Supports Warrantless Wiretaps -
If someone questions
#MedicareForAll, remind them that:
Americans borrowed $88 bil last year to pay for health care
Hospitals keep ER fees secret (they charge facility fees that vary a lot)
Since Trump took office, the # of uninsured went up by 7 mil
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/02/health/americans-health-care-debt-borrowing.html … -
Tough to do because: •I love people •I want them to have
#MedicareForAll, clean air/water, etc •Thus we need a Democrat to win & •A candidate who voted for the Iraq War, to overturn Glass-Steagal & who opposed school integration can’t win •I feel responsible to tell ppl that https://twitter.com/georgetakei/status/1121777343368974336 … -
#MedicareForAll would end lengthy and aggravating negotiations w/ private insurance, giving small businesses the freedom to prioritize what they choose. https://buffalonews.com/2019/04/23/another-voice-single-payer-health-insurance-would-boost-small-businesses/ … -
For everyone who is afraid of taxes going up. Your taxes will not go up more than what you are currently paying in premiums.Therefor, you'll save thousands. The poorer you are, the less your taxes will increase. Just think about it. The savings will be ENORMOUS.
#MedicareForAll https://twitter.com/JeanGenevie1/status/1119540031797047297 …
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A majority of Americans support
#MedicareForAll but these 33 Dem Senators who have taken $36M from#BigPharma and insurance corporations do not.
Who do they work for? Us or big corporations?https://gritpost.com/pharma-insurance-36m-senate-democrats/ … -
Only 'Medicare for all' will end the greed of for-profit insurance corporations https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/healthcare/438292-only-medicare-for-all-will-end-the-greed-of-for-profit#.XMDnkZEQfbE.twitter …
#MedicareForAll#SinglePayer -
#MedicareforAll is better coverage at a lower cost -it's a business opportunity we cannot pass up. https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2019/04/23/bernie-sanders-medicare-for-all-single-payer-health-plan-town-hall-vpx.cnn … -
So many folks have fought for so long to achieve
#MedicareForAll. I can't possibly hope to adequately represent them all. But I can add one more voice to the rising chorus. I'll prepare my testimony this weekend. Please let me know if there is something you want me to say.Show this thread
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