Category Archives: Talking Points
Why “The Cruz Amendment” Will Kill the Insurance Market
Experts say the idea added to GOP plan by Sen. Ted Cruz endangers poorer, sicker Americans. It’s “Insurance 101” that the Cruz Amendment will kill the insurance market. That’s why Blue Cross/Blue Shield and America’s Health Insurance Plans, the leading industry trade group, wrote a strongly worded letter to Mitch McConnell. Source: ‘Bare bones’ insurance […]
Continue readingIncredible Story Line from White House
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Continue readingWhich Party Was More Secretive in Working on Its Health Care Plan?
The New York Times counted the number of days that the five House and Senate committees directly involved in drafting legislation held public hearings or markups, as well as floor activity such as debates and consideration of amendments, in both chambers. For the Republican bills, “the House committees held four hearings and the Senate committees one […]
Continue readingYou Have the Right to a Lawyer, But Not a Doctor – Part 6 of What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare
A Flagstaff physician explains Medicaid’s impact: The Arizona Democratic Party supports universal, single-payer healthcare via a bill pending in Congress known as “Medicare for All.”
Continue readingEnd of Life Decisions – What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare – Part 5
A Flagstaff physician explains: The Arizona Democratic Party supports universal healthcare using a single-payer system.
Continue readingHow the Pharmaceutical Industry Fits – Part 4 of What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare
A Flagstaff physician explains how the insurance companies and the pharmaceutical companies operate under the present system: The Arizona Democratic Party supports single-payer, universal healthcare.
Continue reading“Dear Doctor – Would You Take a Paycut?” Part 3 of What You Need to Know about Paying for Healthcare
A Flagstaff physician answers questions from a viewer of her first videos on universal, single-payor healthcare: The Arizona Democratic Party supports single-payer healthcare.
Continue reading“I Don’t Want to Pay for Someone Else’s Healthcare!” – Part 2 of What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare
A Flagstaff physician explains: The Arizona Democratic Party supports single-payer health insurance for all.
Continue readingWhat You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare — Part 1
A Flagstaff physician explains why we need universal single-payor healthcare.
Continue readingOverhauling the tax code is more complicated than the Trump administration expected.
Who knew taxes were so complicated? Certainly not POTUS 45. Source: The Finance 202: Overhauling the tax code is more complicated than the Trump administration expected – The Washington Post
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