California GOP Candidates Strike Back Against Single-Payer
Democrats have been looking at health care as a winning issue in the upcoming mid-term elections, but California Republicans are saying "not so fast."
The Hill:
GOP Embraces Single-Payer Healthcare Attack In California
Republicans are seizing on Democratic demands for a single-payer health system as an attack line in California, arguing that candidates backing the issue spearheaded by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) are out of step with their districts. “My opponent wants socialized medicine and government-run healthcare,” Rep. Mimi Walters (Calif.), a GOP incumbent and top Democratic target, told The Hill. “The district does not support it.” (Sullivan and Hagen, 6/10)