Navigating Bipartisan Waters on Healthcare

This chapter examines the potential for bipartisan support on policies under a Democratic president while dealing with challenges from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. It delves into the complexities of healthcare reform, contrasting proposals like Medicare X and Medicare for All, while stressing the importance of a popular economic agenda to connect with voters. The discussion highlights the difficulties Democratic candidates face in shaping their messaging during elections, particularly around healthcare issues that resonate in critical states.