How Elizabeth Warren plans to pay for Medicare for All

Nov. 02, 2019 Health & Wellness

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren unveiled her plan for how she’d pay for Medicare for All without raising taxes on the middle class. The price tag is more than $20 trillion in new spending.

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Elizabeth Warren’s Most Anticipated Plan Of All Has Arrived

Credits

Guest:

Jonathan Cohn - Senior National Correspondent at Huffington Post, where he writes about health care politics and policy; author of “The Ten Year War: Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage” - @CitizenCohn

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir, Rosalie Atkinson, Brian Hardzinski, Rebecca Mooney

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