Political Quotes

“this report details how the bills cut off funding. The CRS memo concludes: These payment prohibitions would effectively terminate all of those programs I mentioned in their current form. The Congressional Research Service finds that Medicare for All actually terminates Medicare in this country. So Democrats want to turn Medicare, currently for 60 million seniors, into Medicare for None. It will become Medicare for None, not Medicare for All. Plus, 22 million people would lose Medicare Advantage. I know many of my patients who signed up for Medicare Advantage because there are advantages to doing it--coordinated care, working on preventive medicine. There are reasons for signing up for Medicare Advantage. That would all be gone under the one-size-fits-all approach that the Democrats are proposing. That is not all. This report says the Sanders bill ends Federal employee health insurance. There are more than 8 million Federal workers, families, and retirees who rely on this Federal Employee Health Benefits Program. The Congressional Research Service says that this bill, sponsored by over 100 Members who are Democrats in the House of Representatives and sponsored by a number of Democrats in this body, will abolish TRICARE, the insurance for the military. More than 9 million military members, their families, and retirees rely on TRICARE for their healthcare. The report says the bill ends the Children's Health Insurance Program.…”