Democrats Debate Whether ‘Medicare For All’ Is ‘Realistic’

(By Emmarie Huettman for Kaiser Health News)

In the end, literally, the candidates returned to health care.

The sixth Democratic presidential debate on Thursday is likely to be best remembered for its sharp exchanges over campaign finance and a glistening fundraiser in a Napa Valley wine cave. But just before their closing statements, after lengthy discussions of impeachment, climate change and human rights in China, the seven candidates who qualified for the last debate of 2019 talked about the practicality of sweeping health care reform — specifically, “Medicare for All.”  Continue reading article here…

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