Obamacare

Another debate, another airing of the dirty Democratic laundry over whats becoming the primarys defining issue: Medicare for All.  This dicey topic, which polls poorly with the general public, features lots of Dem-on-Dem violence, not least because the propo…

US Democratic candidates went head-to-head on Thursday night in the the first debate of this election season that hosted just 10 candidates, including all the top-performing 2020 hopefuls on one stage.  Former Vice President Joe Biden, US Senators Cory Booke…

Biden “wants to take credit for Obama’s work, but not have to answer any questions” about the negative aspects of his presidency, former Secretary of Labor Julian Castro pointed out during Thursday’s Democratic primary debate, adding that New Jersey Senator C…

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg accused Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren of wanting to force everyone into a government healthcare plan because they don't believe people can make the right decisions for themselves. "The problem Sen…

(Updates with start of debate) By Tim Reid and Joseph Ax HOUSTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Leading Democratic White House contenders Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren clashed on their healthcare plans during the opening minutes of a debate on Thursday, with Biden q…

At the Democratic debate in Houston, former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) clashed over the future of health care policy in the United States. “I know that the senator says shes for Bernie, well, Im for Barack. I think the Obamacar…

More than eight in 10 Democrats 84% to be precise say they view the Affordable Care Act favorably in the latest Kaiser Family Foundation tracking polls. Thats the largest share of Democrats supporting the law in the nine years the tracking poll has been condu…

The 2020 Democratic presidential debates have been dominated by Medicare-for-all. But there are a lot of other health care issues worth talking about. | Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images The Democratic debates have been dominated by Medicare-for-all.…

One of the most important and least-known provisions of Obamacare was actually the brainchild of former Senator Al Franken. When health care reform was being debated in the Senate, he offered an amendment to include something called a medical loss ratio (MLR)…

The winnowing presidential primary field is five months out from the first ballots being cast but Democrats all vying for the top of the ticket are still carving out their own paths to defeat President Donald Trump. Interested in Democratic Party? Add Democ…