The Real-Life Costs Of Shrinking The Democrats' Big Spending Plan

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : But fully funding the two programs, alongside yet another provision to shore up the Affordable Care Act, would cost hundreds of billions of dollars over the next decade.
59% : These people are supposed to get coverage through an expanded version of Medicaid, the government program for low-income populations, thanks to extra federal funding that the Affordable Care Act has made available.
54% : "We definitely have quite a few people from an older population, people with Medicare but no dental insurance, who come in," said Dallaslee Ruquet-Emrich, senior manager of health services at East Cooper Community Outreach, a social services organization that serves low-income communities to the east of downtown Charleston.

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