Commentary: Republicans seem to think blindly attacking Kamala Harris on single payer is a good idea
by Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times
Jan 31, 2019
2 minutes
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) sent ripples through the media when she declared during a town hall Monday that she wants to end private health insurance plans. Her comments on CNN shouldn't have surprised anyone - Harris had previously made clear that she supports shifting to a single-payer healthcare system, specifically extending Medicare to all Americans. And a common feature of Medicare-for-All proposals is that they wipe out private insurance.
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