GOP politicians and pundits are attempting to blame Democrats for McCarthy’s ouster. Medicare Advantage ripoff would pay for Traditional Medicare premiums. Neil Aquino talks to the local candidates.
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- Rep. Dan Kildee clarified that the GOP should be blamed for ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy: GOP politicians and pundits are trying to spin the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the doings of Democrats. Rep. Dan Kildee sets the record straight. Republicans are to blame. [More]
- Rep. Mike Lawler wants Gaetz expelled, calls allies useful idiots, then blames Dems for ouster: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) wants Matt Gaetz expelled from the GOP caucus. He called the Gaetz accomplices useful idiots and blamed Democrats for Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s ouster. [More]
- Neil Aquino from the Houston Democracy Project is here. The Houston Democracy Project works daily to make democracy a top issue in 2023 Houston city politics & to inspire and strengthen pro-democracy coalitions. This week, we’ll be discussing Neil’s conversation with a Republican Houston Council candidate & Democratic Councilwoman Abbie Kamin’s discomfort over questions about the protection of a historic Houston Black community. [More]
- Medicare Advantage Overbills Taxpayers by $140 Billion a Year—Enough to Wipe Out Medicare Premiums: A report published Wednesday estimates that privately run, government-funded Medicare Advantage plans are overcharging U.S. taxpayers by up to $140 billion per year, a sum that could be used to completely eliminate Medicare Part B premiums or fully fund Medicare’s prescription drug program. Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP), an advocacy group that supports transitioning to a single-payer health insurance system, found that Medicare Advantage (MA) overbills the federal government by at least $88 billion per year, based on 2022 spending. [More]
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