Trump Really Did Try To Kill Obamacare

No, the former president didn’t save the Affordable Care Act as his running mate J.D. Vance said at the vice-presidential debate. That was a bald-faced lie. … Plans to cannibalize protections afforded by the ACA are all there in Project 2025, the blueprint for another Trump term. Coverage for preexisting conditions would come under special attack. […]

Harris rolls out broad Medicare plan to provide long-term care in the home

Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled a plan Tuesday that would strengthen Medicare coverage to include long-term care for seniors in their homes, tackling one of the biggest challenges in U.S. health care…. Harris is focusing on the “sandwich generation,” which refers to Americans who are caring for their children while also caring for aging parents.

Your Words: ‘Rick Scott would kick Florida’s 5 million seniors in the teeth’

You might have heard about Rick’s “11-Point Plan to Rescue America,” in which he pledged to “sunset” (terminate) all federal programs, including Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. He knew this would kick 5 million seniors in the teeth, turning millions of them poor and making the already-poor poorer. “I’ll warn you,” Rick said, “this Plan is not for […]

Harris In-Home Care Plan Recognizes Information Gap on Seniors

The Harris campaign’s proposal to add a long-term home-based care benefit to Medicare, announced Tuesday on the daytime talk show The View, has been described as a lifeline for the “sandwich” generation, who are struggling with caring for children and elderly parents simultaneously. But it also could provide a counterweight to a blitz that the Trump campaign […]

Clarence Page: Donald Trump ‘saved’ Obamcare? Now that’s a whopper.

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, it is said. And in Washington, so is stealing credit. Is there a better example than Republican lawmakers praising themselves for “saving” the federal health-care law that they fought long and hard to defeat, repeal and otherwise sabotage? … You don’t have to be a TV network “fact […]

Harris Proposes Major New Medicare Benefit

ppearing on ABC’s “The View” Tuesday morning, Harris outlined her proposal, which is aimed at the millions of American voters who find themselves in the “sandwich generation,” taking care of both older parents and younger children at the same time. Harris said her experience of caring for her mother after she was diagnosed with cancer […]

Vance Lied to Conceal Trump’s Plan to Destroy Obamacare

During the vice-presidential debate, Senator J.D. Vance issued a thinly-veiled promise to the nation’s insurance industry that after a Donald Trump win, the GOP will move aggressively to destroy Obamacare and open the door for junk insurance purveyors. He did so while also asserting that the former president had “salvaged” Obamacare while in office-a claim […]