Bennet Jabs Sanders On Union Transition Plan, Touts Public Option

By Amy Lotven / August 23, 2019 at 11:17 AM
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) Thursday took a jab at rival presidential candidate Bernie Sanders for what he called a “retreat” on his Medicare for All stance after the Vermont senator released a labor platform clarifying that unions can still negotiate wrap-around coverage and maintain their clinics, and also ensuring that any employer savings go back to the workers. Bennet also continued to tout his public option plan and argued in a recent editorial that Medicare for All should not...


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