Bernie Sanders Presses For Vote On State Single-Payer Option

By Jeff Muskus for Huffington Post - While Democratic leaders abandoned the public option on Thursday, one senator reignited his push for an amendment that would allow states to test-pilot single-payer... 

As Senate Panel Debates Public Option, Groups Take Direct Action to Promote Single Payer

From Democracy Now! - As debate continues over healthcare reform on Capitol Hill, we hear from two groups taking action to call for a single-payer system: Mad As Hell Doctors, who have been driving across... 

AFL-CIO Convention Endorses Single-Payer

Unanimous Vote for Medicare-for-All Reform PITTSBURGH – In a historic vote that adds the nation’s leading voice of American workers to a broad national campaign, the AFL-CIO voted unanimously at its... 

Dems backtrack on single-payer bill

By David Shalleck-Klein for the Hill – Some House members who have previously backed a single-payer healthcare reform bill say they will not vote for a similar measure when it hits the floor this... 

Let’s get back to what health care reform should be about

By Rose Ann DeMoro for the Cleveland Plain Dealer - From the fabricated “death panels” scares to the traumatized seniors urging legislators to keep the government’s hands “off my Medicare,” it’s... 

“They Dump the Sick to Satisfy Investors” (Video)

Insurance Exec Turned Whistleblower Wendell Potter Speaks Out Against Healthcare Industry From Democracy Now - As the debate over healthcare reform intensifies on Capitol Hill, we spend the hour with a...