Thursday 19 November 2015

Clinton and Sanders Escalate Sniping on Health-Care Taxes

Democratic presidential contenders Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders for months have warily circled one another, contrasting their policy ideas in mostly gentle terms.

No more.

This week, Mrs. Clinton, the front-runner, unloaded on the Vermont senator, charging that Mr. Sanders would raise taxes on the middle class to pay for his single-payer health-care plan that would have the government replace private insurance companies to pay claims.

“I don’t see how you can be serious about raising working- and middle-class families’ incomes if you also want to slap new taxes on them—no matter what the taxes will pay for,” Mrs. Clinton said Tuesday at a campaign stop in Dallas. For the full article click here 



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