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Democrats Plot Sweeping Healthcare Overhaul | US News

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House Democrats are plotting a bold healthcare overhaul if they retake the House, going beyond undoing Trump-era cuts to proposing sweeping expansions—like lowering Medicare’s eligibility age, adding dental and vision, capping out-of-pocket costs, and even creating a government-run insurance option. While some push for a full Medicare-for-All model, others favor a public plan to compete with private insurers. Lawmakers also eye expanded long-term care, abortion rights, breaking up big health companies, and giving Medicare more power to negotiate drug prices. But funding remains the biggest hurdle—and a presidential veto looms. The debate reveals a party torn between incremental reform and radical federal action. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1f157d4cae68db9f

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