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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Build on Obamacare or Medicare for All? The wide range of Democratic health care proposals

    The second Democratic presidential debates are happening tonight and Wednesday. Democratic voters consistently rate health care as one of their top concerns. We run through the candidates' different health care plans.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jul 30, 2019 • 1 min read

    The second Democratic presidential debates are happening tonight and Wednesday. Democratic voters consistently rate health care as one of their top concerns. We run through the candidates' different health care plans.

    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Democratic candidates' visions for health care
    1. 0:00Build on Obamacare or Medicare for All? The wide range of Democratic health care proposalsYou’re reading this
    2. 9:54Californians' biggest environmental concerns
    3. 18:35Working at a Korean restaurant: Long hours, little pay
    4. 25:51The silent political activism of Marshawn Lynch
    5. 40:30How 'Orange Is The New Black' redefined TV
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Sarah Sweeney

      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Michell Eloy

      Former Producer/Line Editor, Press Play

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      Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir

      Associate producer

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      Jonathan Cohn

      Senior National Correspondent at Huffington Post, where he writes about health care politics and policy; author of “The Ten Year War: Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage”

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    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Democratic candidates' visions for health care
    1. 0:00Build on Obamacare or Medicare for All? The wide range of Democratic health care proposalsYou’re reading this
    2. 9:54Californians' biggest environmental concerns
    3. 18:35Working at a Korean restaurant: Long hours, little pay
    4. 25:51The silent political activism of Marshawn Lynch
    5. 40:30How 'Orange Is The New Black' redefined TV
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand