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Oh by the way:
already has legislation in Congress to do this https://khanna.house.gov/media/press-releases/release-rep-khanna-introduces-state-based-universal-health-care-act-landmark…
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David Sirota
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Assuming Congress still refuses to immediately pass Medicare for All, this health care emergency should at least prompt lawmakers to provide waivers and federal reimbursements to states to let them launch their own single-payer health care systems.
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Assuming Congress still refuses to immediately pass Medicare for All, this health care emergency should at least prompt lawmakers to provide waivers and federal reimbursements to states to let them launch their own single-payer health care systems.
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Here is an idea, someone in Congress PLEASE take it & run with it: Congress should pass legislation providing waivers & federal reimbursement to state Medicaid programs that opt to expand coverage to cover all #coronavirus testing & treatment for all people, regardless of income.
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$876 million in 4 months = $219 million a month.
As an aside, I love that in the 1985 movie Brewster’s Millions, it was seen as hilariously impossible for Monty Brewster to spend $30 million in 30 days.
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Mike Bloomberg spent $876 million on his 4-month presidential campaign. That’s 20 times as much as he has pledged to donate to fight the coronavirus pandemic that threatens millions of lives.
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Mike Bloomberg spent more on his 4 month presidential campaign than the federal government’s Defense Production Act fund is authorized to spend on producing emergency medical supplies for the entire country https://lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=85af72ef-ab3e-4ea3-a3e7-507a129b303a…