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The new legislation would fully replace private health insurance and offer more benefits than other "Medicare for all" plans. But it has fewer co-sponsors than last year's bill.
The acting attorney general appeared stunned as the congresswoman grilled him on the “zero humanity” border policy and how it hurt children.
The objections of Ro Khanna and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were not enough to stop the pay-as-you-go budget rule.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ro Khanna say the new rules risk hamstringing a progressive agenda.
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But will they deliver?
"We need fighters in public office committed to making Medicare for all a reality," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), the PAC's founder.
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on the Supreme Court nominee Friday.
The first-term House member from Seattle wants to help congressional candidates who support the progressive health care policy.
Rep. Jayapal (D-Wash.) and hundreds of others were arrested while demonstrating against Trump’s zero tolerance policy.
“The mothers could not stop crying,” Rep. Jayapal said of migrants being held at a federal detention center in Washington state.