M4A in Florida?

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When:
January 14, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm America/Los Angeles Timezone
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Where:
Online via Zoom
One Payer States
You are invited.

Topic: How did Florida create a Medicare for All campaign? Yes, Florida.

When: Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 5:00-6:30 p.m. PT (8:00-9:30 ET).  

How: Zoom, register here.

Speaker: Stephan Ramdohr, chair Medicare for All Florida

Learn how activists in Florida:

  • put on an annual Medicare for All virtual town hall event with Congresspeople from Florida,
  • successfully encouraged several cities in Florida to pass Medicare for All resolutions,
  • drafted an updated version of the Florida single payer bill, the Healthy Florida Act, which will be introduced soon,
  • also wrote up a bill to cap the copay for Insulin at $35/month – similar bills already were implemented in 25 states all across the country,
  • asked many candidates and elected officials to sign onto NNU’s Patients over Profits pledge,
  • successfully encouraged a U.S. Rep from Florida to co-sponsor the State Based Universal Health Care Act
  • and carried out many additional campaigns.
Join us to learn more about all the surprising level of healthcare activism in Florida, and what’s coming next! We can all learn how to grow social justice movements, even in an unfavorable political climate.
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