Danielle Kurtzleben

Danielle Kurtzleben appears in the following:

Health Care: See Where The 2020 Democratic Candidates Stand

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Policies related to public vs. private health insurance coverage have divided the presidential field, but there is more agreement on drug pricing.

Comment

'The Testaments' Takes Us Back To Gilead For A Fast-Paced, Female-Centered Adventure

Tuesday, September 03, 2019

Margaret Atwood's long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid's Tale brings readers new voices (and one familiar one) and a whole new view of Gilead, the dystopian theocracy that was once the United States.

Comment

How Much Do Presidential Candidate Visits To Iowa's State Fair Actually Help Voters?

Monday, August 12, 2019

The Iowa State Fair attracts nearly all presidential candidates every four years. As always, it's been a big media spectacle this year, so what have voters actually gotten out of it?

Comment

Iowa Gun Forum Draws 2020 Presidential Candidates

Saturday, August 10, 2019

The recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton have become one of the top issues for presidential candidates who are stumping through Iowa this weekend.

Comment

Democrats Talk Gun Control At Iowa State Fair

Saturday, August 10, 2019

The 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have traveled to Iowa for the annual state fair, where gun control is dominating conversation.

Comment

Fact Check: Gillibrand Attacks Biden On 1981 'Deterioration Of The Family' Op-Ed

Thursday, August 01, 2019

The quote does originate with a position Biden took on the child care tax credit in the 1980s and an op-ed he wrote back then — but there's a more complicated story than Gillibrand conveyed.

Comment

Digging In To Democrats' Health Care Arguments In 1st Night Of Debate

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Divisions among the 10 Democratic presidential candidates onstage Tuesday night were perhaps nowhere clearer than in their approaches to health care — and whether to pursue "Medicare for All."

Comment

The Democratic Debate Over 'Medicare For All' And Middle-Class Taxes, Explained

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

On the debate stage in Detroit, Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders were at the center of a heated fight over "Medicare for All." But the question here is about costs, not just taxes.

Comment

Kamala Harris Releases 'Medicare For All' Plan With A Role For Private Insurers

Monday, July 29, 2019

The plan clears up confusion over Harris' position, allowing private Medicare plans that follow certain standards. New taxes would be added on stock trades and households earning over $100,000.

Comment

Why Democratic Presidential Candidates Are Eager To Talk About Health Care

Monday, July 29, 2019

Democratic candidates are offering competing visions for how to tweak or overhaul the nation's health care system ahead of this week's presidential debate.

Comment

Armed With New Policies, Democratic Presidential Candidates Look To Debates

Sunday, July 28, 2019

As the Democratic presidential candidates prepare to debate again this week, many have rolled out new policies. The campaigns are framing a wide range of proposals as solutions to racial inequality.

Comment

The Practical Reasons Candidates Talk About Improbable Policies

Friday, July 26, 2019

Congress is unlikely to pass ambitious policies like "Medicare for All" or the Green New Deal, even if a Democratic proponent of them were elected. But there are plenty of reasons to run on them.

Comment

Trump Campaign Launches Initiative To Win More Women Voters In 2020

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

The Trump campaign launched its initiative to reach women voters in 2020 on Tuesday in the Philadelphia suburbs, an area where women were decisive in electing Democrats to Congress in 2018.

Comment

League of United Latin American Citizens Hears From Democratic Candidates

Friday, July 12, 2019

Democratic candidates are speaking to activists at the League of United Latin American Citizens this week. The organization is seeking to mobilize Latinx voters in the 2020 election.

Comment

League Of United Latin American Citizens Holds Presidential Contenders Town Hall

Friday, July 12, 2019

Democratic presidential candidates addressed the nation's oldest Latino civil rights group, where immigration policy and President Trump's record were top issues.

Comment

Democratic Debate Highlights A Big Advantage For Trump. It's The Economy

Saturday, June 29, 2019

At the Democratic debate, candidates like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders pushed the idea that even a strong economy isn't working for everyone. But will voters latch onto that?

Comment

Democrats Debate Health Care And Other Issues At Miami Forum

Thursday, June 27, 2019

At the first night of the debate, one issue where there were clear differences was where the Democratic presidential contenders stood on health care.

Comment

7 Policy Questions Ahead Of The 1st Democratic Presidential Debates

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

It's not just "Medicare-for-all" or the Green New Deal that will spark differences among candidates. Trade marks a big divide wedged by the Trump agenda. And what would each tackle first as president?

Comment

Democratic Debate Lineup: Sanders And Biden To Face Off

Friday, June 14, 2019

The former vice president and Vermont senator will be together on the second night of the Democratic debate. Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker and Amy Klobuchar will share a stage the night before.

Comment

Who Made The Cut: DNC Announces Primary Debate Contenders

Thursday, June 13, 2019

A total of 20 candidates will debate over two nights in late June. Among those who didn't qualify: Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, who is arguing that the party should let him in.

Comment