claim: the senate-passed health care bill "is identical to the massachusetts health care plan -- the same thing."
author: paul krugman
evidence_1: mar 20, 2012 ... here are 10 descriptions of the plans that we got from the legislation that ... you can be a researcher at the kaiser family foundation -- or ezra klein! ... you forward chain e-mails that say the federal health care law puts a tax on real estate. ... source: massachusetts department of revenue, health care ...
evidence_2: nov 10, 2017 ... listen live: all things considered ... mass. senate passes sweeping health care reform bill ... the massachusetts state house is seen on may 1, 2015. ... to pick their own plans, but the senate, i give them credit for working ... in 2012, a similar single-payer benchmark proposal failed 15-22 in the senate.
evidence_3: jun 22, 2017 ... demonstrators protest during a health care demonstration outside ... defending the gop health care plan—the american health care act ... the secret senate bill was finally released today, and it is broadly similar to what passed in the ... scenario in which coverage losses from the senate bill are the same ...
evidence_4: the commonwealth of massachusetts passed a health care reform law in 2006 with the aim of .... at the same time, the act (affordable care today) coalition introduced a bill that expanded masshealth (medicaid and schip) ... the health connector is designed as a clearinghouse for insurance plans and payments.
evidence_5: jun 29, 2017 ... this health care plan drew upon many of the same principles that heart did. ... obamacare “is identical to the massachusetts health care plan — the same thing ... if the senate bill passes relatively untouched, and if they can ...