Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Schumer Noncommittal on Sanders's 'Medicare for All' Bill

 
By Jordain Carney

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) is staying on the sidelines on a single-payer health care bill being rolled out this week by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.).

"Democrats believe that health care is a right for all, and there are many different bills out there. There are many good ones," Schumer told reporters during a weekly leadership press conference.

Schumer was asked what he would "say" about the legislation being unveiled Wednesday by the Independent senator.

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Source: The Hill (via The Empire Report)

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