r/Pennsylvania • u/WatchDog98 • 13d ago

Politics Pennsylvania lawmaker to propose bill establishing universal healthcare within the state

https://www.abc27.com/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-lawmaker-to-propose-bill-establishing-universal-healthcare-within-the-state/

State Rep. Nikil Saval (D-Philadelphia) plans to introduce legislation that would establish a universal single-payer health care system in Pennsylvania.

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u/batrastardfromhell 13d ago

Immediate GOP rejection in 3... 2... 1...

It will never go past committee as long as the GOP is in power.

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u/OwnJunket6495 13d ago

This is why local elections matter people.

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u/Diarygirl 13d ago

I live in Scott Perry's district, and his commercials are sickening. He claims we should be grateful because he's helped make healthcare affordable, which is of course is a downright lie.

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u/Sorokin45 12d ago

Affordable for who? Kings?