January 17, 2016

Sanders Outlines 'Medicare-For-All' Health-Care Policy; Tax Plan

"It is time for our country to join every other major industrialized nation on earth and guarantee health care to all citizens as a right, not a privilege," Democratic presidential aspirant Bernie Sanders says in e-mail statement outlining his health-care policy, tax proposals. Plan would expand Medicare by implementing 2.2% health care premium; 6.2% payroll tax paid by employers; estate tax "on wealthiest Americans" and 52% tax on those earning $10m or more a year, statement says Individuals ma

Source: Bloomberg.com