On The Hill: Victorious On Platform, Progressive Dems Push Single-Payer Bill

Having won their fight to enshrine a "guaranteed health care for all" statement in the Democratic Party platform, a group of progressive Democrats are now pushing a bill in Congress to move to a single-payer health system.

Mexicans' medical bills paid with friends' blood

The little bag of blood Ruiz had just given up would pay for the Caesarean section that made his friend a father, and it was part of an elemental ritual of life here. In Mexico, patients who have no health insurance or who are covered by bare-bones government plans are required to recruit two to six blood donors friends, relatives, even total strangers in order to receive free or discounted medical care.

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On The Hill: Victorious On Platform, Progressive Dems Push Single-Payer Bill

Mexicans' medical bills paid with friends' blood