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Brad Lander: “I will not push our retirees into Medicare Advantage and I…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Upper West Side Town Hall with NYC Comptroller Brad Lander

Published | Video Starts at 50:15

Donald Trump is trying to do it right now, but you know what? Eric Adams is trying to do it right now as well. And I promise you tonight, when I am mayor, I, I will not push our retirees into Medicare Advantage and I will make sure we you have the health care you were promised. And that's part of pushing forward for Medicare for all. One example is there's a great program called NYC Care that provides health care to immigrant New Yorkers. (50:15–50:26)

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Asserts that he will not move retirees to Medicare Advantage and will ensure promised healthcare.

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