In 1971, President Nixon proposed a national health insurance plan built on heavily employer private coverage. Senator Ted Kennedy proposed what would today be called a single-payer plan. In 1974, the debate had morphed into Nixon vs. Kennedy-Mills vs. Organized labor. Despite the prediction in the second clip shown, the result was stalemate rather than passage in 1974 or 1975.
Jan Resseger: Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Endangers the Well-Being of
Children
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Jan Resseger is a perceptive observer of policy and a passionate defender
of children. She writes on this post about the myriad ways in which Trump’s
signa...
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