U.S. presidential contender Elizabeth Warren's $20.5 trillion plan to provi...
WASHINGTON - U.S. presidential contender Elizabeth Warren’s $20.5 trillion plan to provide healthcare for all Americans was attacked on the weekend by Republicans and fellow Democrats and parodied on “Saturday Night Live,” the long-running network television comedy show.
It would also be funded by cost-cutting, business contributions and new taxes on Wall Street, big businesses and wealthy individuals, all of which carry their own challengesWarren, a U.S. senator from Massachusetts, has emerged as a front-runner along with former Vice President Joe Biden in the race for the Democratic nomination to face Republican President Donald Trump in the November 2020 election.
It would extend Medicare, the U.S. government’s health insurance program for people 65 years and older and the disabled, to cover all Americans. Another Democratic presidential contender, South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, said the plan’s elimination of private insurance was too inflexible. “This my way or the highway idea, that either you’re for kicking everybody off their private plans in four years or you’re for business as usual, it’s just not true,” Buttigieg said on ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday.
The Republican National Committee called the price tag of Warren’s approach to healthcare “staggering” on Twitter on Sunday.
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