Health care costs

“Ohioans deserve a senator who will lower costs. That’s why, in the Senate, I’ll fine insurance companies for wrongly denying claims and make it illegal for drug companies to charge more in America than they do overseas for the same medicine.”

“Ohioans shouldn’t have to choose between paying for health care or groceries, and I’ll fight to ensure all families have access to affordable care.”

“We deserve a congressman who puts NEPA first and actually does something to expand access and lower the cost of health care – not rip it away.”

“Lower the cost of drugs and healthcare premiums by holding Big Pharma and insurance companies accountable and creating a public option for health insurance”

“Supporting small businesses by cutting red tape, expanding access to affordable capital, and making sure that small businesses can attract talent with expanded access to affordable healthcare.”

“Wisconsin residents need healthcare relief now – especially on the heels of major hospital closures in Western Wisconsin. We can’t wait for a sweeping bill when people are struggling to have check-ups covered and to pay for monthly prescriptions.”

“Roy Cooper would lower health care costs by making sure that doctors make decisions about your health care, not insurance companies. Roy will work to reverse the Affordable Care Act tax credit expiration and cuts to Medicaid that have driven up health care costs for everyone; and put patient care first at hospitals. He’d also cap annual out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs, and require Medicare to broaden negotiations with drug makers to make medicines more affordable.”

“Reverse cuts that leave people without health insurance or unable to afford the coverage they have. North Carolina saw the largest drop of any state in Affordable Care Act enrollment. Reinstate the ACA tax credits and reverse Medicaid cuts. This will help lower costs for everyone’s premiums, including people who get their health insurance through an employer.”

“Prevent medical debt by mandating hospitals auto-enroll in charity care, lowering drug and medical costs for all.”

“Roy believes that the ACA (or Obamacare) tax credit expiration and cuts to Medicaid should be reversed to get people the coverage they need and wants to lower premiums for everyone, including those who get their health insurance through their employer.”

“I’ll keep working in the U.S. Senate to make sure every North Carolinian can afford the health care they need and deserve.”

“I’m ready to be an independent voice for North Carolina focused on better paying jobs, affordable health care, protecting Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security and just making stuff cost less.”

“My campaign, and when I get to the U.S. Senate, is going to be about getting affordable health care for people and taking steps to make things cost less.”

“We are the richest country in the world, we ought to find a way to make sure that everybody has affordable quality health care. And I’m going to make that a guiding star when I get to the United States Senate, in addition to the fact that stuff just costs too much for people right now.”

“As governor of North Carolina, Roy has fought for good-paying jobs, strong public schools, access to quality, affordable health care, and a safer and more just North Carolina.”

“In North Carolina we actually brought Democrats and Republicans together to make health care more affordable and accessible, and I’ll bring that same common sense to the U.S. Senate so that we can get real results for people just trying to get by.”

“Roy has been laser-focused on lowering health care costs for North Carolinians. In 2023, he assembled a bipartisan coalition to expand Medicaid for hundreds of thousands of working North Carolinians, lowering costs for everyone. Nearly 715,000 people are now covered because of Medicaid expansion. Medicaid expansion also provided a lifeline for rural communities, bringing an influx of critical federal funding to help keep rural hospitals and emergency rooms open. Roy also created a first-in-the-nation solution to help relieve more than $6.5 billion in medical debt for over 2.5 million North Carolinians, many of whom are in debt because insurance companies refused to pay legitimate medical bills, and to prevent this debt from accruing in the future.”

“As Governor, I expanded Medicaid for hundreds of thousands of working North Carolinians, helping to lower health care costs for everyone.”

“As Governor, I fought to expand Medicaid for hundreds of thousands of working North Carolinians, helping to lower health care costs for everyone.”

“I’m ready to go to Washington to work with anyone I can to take on health insurance companies that are crushing working families with hidden fees and denied claims, make health care cost less and reverse the devastating cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act.”

“He will take that same common sense bipartisanship to Washington to make health care cost less the way he’s done his entire career.”

“My time working in government strengthened my conviction that we can do so much more for families’ hard work to result in the American dream – with access to a good job, reliable childcare and high quality, affordable healthcare.”

“In Congress, I’ll work to expand health coverage and lower costs so that every Kentuckian has access to quality, affordable care.”

“Central Kentucky deserves to have a representative in Washington who stands up for families, works to lower their cost of living, expands access to affordable healthcare, and protects their safety. Instead, D.C. politicians have put Medicaid on the chopping block, tariffs are targeting our most prized industries and jobs, and everything costs more – all while they give billionaires and coastal elites a massive tax break.”

“Today, Navy veteran and former prosecutor Zach Dembo announced a six-figure TV and digital ad buy focused on how he’ll put country over party in order to fight the corruption in Washington, lower costs, and make sure Central Kentuckians have access to quality, affordable healthcare.”

“I’ll work to lower your health care costs.”

“Dembo will lower healthcare costs and safeguard Medicaid;”

“In Congress, I’ll work to make healthcare affordable for everyone by extending health care tax credits that lower costs, protecting Medicaid funding, capping out-of-pocket expenses, getting the government to negotiate fair drug prices, and fighting for a public option to expand health care access.”

“This endorsement affirms Abdul’s commitment to the Working Families Guarantee, a policy platform that seeks to create a more affordable and dignified America for the working class. It includes a commitment to more affordable housing and healthcare, creating a national program to help workers find union jobs, guaranteed low-cost childcare, and 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave – achievable by taxing the ultra-wealthy and eliminating big money in our politics.”

“End all cost-sharing. Premiums, deductibles, and co-pays are eliminated for Medicare beneficiaries. The program provides first-dollar coverage. No senior should be rationing medication or avoiding care because of a deductible.”

“Close the gap. The supplemental insurance market for Medicare forces seniors to pay an additional $2,000 per year in premiums. It’s a direct consequence of Medicare’s coverage gaps. Comprehensive coverage makes it unnecessary. Eliminating it removes an entire cost burden from seniors on fixed incomes.”

“Dr. Abdul El-Sayed wrote the book on Medicare for All and will fight to guarantee affordable healthcare for every single American.”

“Meanwhile, Abdul is running to pass Medicare for All and has a real plan to bring down healthcare costs for all Michigan families.”

“In Congress, I’ll fight to cap healthcare and prescription costs and push for corporate accountability to lower your monthly expenses.”

“Lower health care costs to make sure every family, no matter where they live, can access affordable, quality care.”

“I will oppose efforts to weaken the ACA through inaction and push to make affordability stable, not temporary.”

“Work to reduce copays and out-of-pocket costs”

“My approach pairs higher wage standards with targeted support for truly small, locally owned businesses. That means lowering health care costs, improving access to affordable credit, enforcing labor laws evenly, and ensuring that responsible employers are not punished while bad actors cut corners.”

“I will fight to lower prescription drug and health care costs, expand access to affordable child care, and address housing and transportation costs that function like hidden pay cuts for families and added pressure on small businesses.”

“Lower prescription drug and healthcare costs for seniors”

“Restore and expand the enhanced ACA subsidies to ensure access to free health coverage for anyone making $70,000 or less and affordable healthcare for everyone.”

“Johnny is fighting for the working families in TX-35 — for lower costs, affordable healthcare, and the chance to get ahead.”

“Make Healthcare Affordable”

“Throughout her service in the State Senate, Sarah has defined herself as an advocate for working families: championing accessible and affordable healthcare, mental health programs, support for public schools, paid family leave, quality childcare, and reproductive rights.”

“Nobody should wait until it’s too late to see a doctor because of the bill. Coverage isn’t a luxury. It’s a foundation.”

“Housing, healthcare, and education shouldn't be luxuries. Fight for costs working families can actually afford.”

“Eliminate premiums, copays, deductibles, and surprise bills”

“In the richest country the world has ever known, no one should be choosing between rent and medical bills.”

“Solving the Affordability and Opportunity Crisis: Addressing the high costs of food, energy, and healthcare that are straining Kansas families.”

“No one should delay seeing a doctor because they’re worried about the bill. No family should go bankrupt because someone gets sick.”

“I will not stop fighting until every American can access affordable, quality healthcare—no matter how we get there.”

“We already have programs that work, Medicare and Medicaid, that millions of families, including mine, rely on every day. They are incredibly popular, boasting 70–80 percent favorability. We should be strengthening them, expanding access, and building toward a system where everyone in this country can afford the care they need.”

“Strengthen and expand the ACA, Medicare, and Medicaid—So that every family, every senior, and every child can count on stable, affordable coverage.”

“Congress must act to address the rising cost of basic needs, such as health care, housing, child care, groceries, and utilities.”

“I believe that it is our responsibility to provide a government option that can be used to support health care infrastructure in rural areas, and keep prices low for everyone.”

“Simply put – nobody should have to worry about paying enormous medical bills and there should be a hospital within a short drive of every community.”

“LD 120, “An Act To Lower Health Care Costs through the Establishment of the Office of Affordable Health Care” from President Jackson would rein in drug costs by identifying what’s driving sky-high prices. It also seeks to limit annual health care spending.”

“Governor Janet Mills, Senate President Troy Jackson, and Speaker of the House Sara Gideon today announced legislation to improve private health insurance for Maine people and small businesses. LD 2007, The Made for Maine Health Coverage Act, would make some of the most common medical visits free or less costly, simplify shopping for a plan, leverage federal funds to help make premiums more affordable for small businesses, and put Maine in the driver’s seat to ensure that all Maine people have clear choices for their coverage.”

“Troy Jackson will fight to un-rig the health care system and pass Medicare for All so that we can finally bring down costs for Mainers.”

“Jackson Promises To Protect Social Security, Lower Health Care Costs, Ensure Billionaires Pay Taxes”

“Whether it’s the criminally high costs of prescription drugs or crushing insurance premiums, Senate Democrats have been steadfast in their commitment to make health care accessible and affordable for all Maine people.”

“Legislative Democrats also also passed the Made for Maine Coverage Act – championed by Speaker Sara Gideon, D-Freeport, and Senate President Jackson, D-Allagash — which increases access to no-cost primary care visits, introduces standardized health plans so consumers can shop for the best price and coverage options and saves Mainers money by putting Maine in control of its health care marketplace rather than the federal government.”

“Throughout his time in the Legislature, President Jackson has emerged as a health care champion, sponsoring measures to lower the cost of prescription drugs, make health care more affordable, improve the quality of health insurance plans, attract and retain qualified health care professionals to Maine, and more. In addition, President Jackson spearheaded legislation establishing the Office of Affordable Health Care and the Prescription Drug Affordability Board.”

“LD 120, “An Act To Lower Health Care Costs through the Establishment of the Office of Affordable Health Care” from President Jackson would rein in costs by identifying what is driving sky-high prices. It also aims to limit increases in the amount we pay for health care annually.”

“The first bill from President Jackson – LD 120, “An Act To Lower Health Care Costs through the Establishment of the Office of Affordable Health Care” – would create an independent, nonpartisan Office of Affordable Health Care within the Maine Legislature.”

“The first bill – LR 2890, “An Act to Lower Health Care Costs” – from President Jackson will allow Maine to take control of growing health care costs in a complicated health care system by creating the Maine Commission on Affordable Health Care.”

“A bill from Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, to create a new independent, nonpartisan agency to rein in health care spending and improve access to quality care, became law without the governor’s signature on Thursday.”

“I’ll be the first to admit that the Affordable Care Act has some flaws. But it’s been instrumental in expanding access to health care coverage for the previously uninsured and improving the overall quality of health insurance plans for everyone. If anything, we should be working to improve our health care system to lower the cost of prescription drugs and outrageous premiums.”

“High-quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare for every family.”

“I’m going to fight to lower healthcare and grocery costs, end the reckless war in Iran, and make sure every family in Iowa can build the life we know they deserve.”

“Lowering Healthcare Costs: Capping out-of-pocket expenses, expanding public insurance options, and increasing transparency across the healthcare system.”

“Jake believes southern Minnesotans deserve a representative who fights for them and lowers their healthcare costs. If elected to Congress, Jake will never stop doing that.”

“I look forward to supporting legislation in Congress that prioritizes patients, supports healthcare workers, and makes healthcare more affordable and accessible in southern Minnesota.”

“Jake, a local math teacher who takes no corporate PAC money, has pledged to vote to end the tariffs, reassert Congress's authority over tariffs and trade policy, and lower the cost of healthcare and prescription drugs.”

“While Brad Finstad wants to ban abortion without exception, threaten access to IVF, and rip away healthcare from Minnesotans, I will fight to make healthcare more accessible and affordable for hardworking families.”

“Killin laid out a clear vision for a more prosperous economy by stopping tariffs that hurt small businesses and have raised costs, creating more housing stock Coloradans can afford, and repealing cuts to the ACA and Medicaid to lower healthcare costs for everyone.”

“Bringing Down the Cost of Health Care and Prescription Drugs”

“Jessica will fight to restore access to healthcare for the thousands who will lose it in El Paso County, while protecting patients with pre-existing conditions and working to bring down healthcare and prescription drug costs for every Coloradan.”

“No one should have to choose between paying rent or their mortgage and seeing a doctor. I believe healthcare is a right, and I will work toward Universal Coverage so families don’t have to choose between keeping a roof over their heads and affording care.”

“The cost of living shouldn’t force families to choose between paying the rent, putting food on the table, and giving their kids a good start. My plan would take on the biggest costs facing North Shore families, with clear goals to make childcare, housing, energy, health care, and raising a family more affordable.”

“I know what we need to take steps to get there – and that Americans need immediate relief from high healthcare costs. Everyone deserves affordable care and treatment. Families in the U.S. shouldn’t have to choose between visiting a doctor and paying for groceries.”

“Nancy’s face-to-face encounter with a broken system has made the fight for quality, affordable healthcare personal, making her the candidate who will push back against party politics, stand up to price-gouging drug and insurance companies, and work with the urgency necessary to lower the cost of care for every family in SC-01.”

“Address rising costs that hit small businesses directly including healthcare, energy, and insurance so they can grow without passing those costs onto employees or customers.”

“Despite Donald Trump’s ridiculous claim that he’s reduced drug prices by 400%, we pay far higher prices for prescription drugs than people in other countries do. We have to change that — along with a host of other things that contribute to a wildly expensive and inefficient system.”

“We need a healthcare system that works for everyone and is affordable and accessible, so people can receive the care they need without worrying about costs.”

“All Americans deserve quality insurance they can afford to use.”

“I’m committed to making quality healthcare affordable and accessible for all Minnesotans because I’ve seen firsthand how devastating medical costs harm families.”

“In Congress, she fought to pass the PACT Act–the largest expansion of veterans’ health care in our lifetime, cut health care and prescription drug costs, secured direct investments in our communities, and passed legislation to provide three cost-of-living increases for our veterans.”

“When she gets to Congress, Elaine will always put Hampton Roads first and work to lower prices, make health care more affordable, create opportunities, and improve the lives of our veterans and military families.”

“Lower the Cost of Health Care and Prescription Drugs”

“From lowering ACA premiums, to taking on Big Pharma to cut prescription drug costs, to cutting seniors’ out-of-pocket drug costs and capping insulin at $35 a month, Elaine has a record of delivering affordable and accessible health care for every member of her community.”

“Now she’s running to cut the cost of care, cut the complexity of care, and close the rural health care gap, so no Virginian has to pay too much, spend too much time, or travel too far just to get the care they need.”

“Cut health care costs for working families by cracking down on predatory medical debt collectors, pharmaceutical monopolies, and Wall Street firms buying up hospitals for profit.”

“I’m focused on tackling the affordability crisis by standing against Trump’s tariffs that are driving up the cost of groceries and everyday items, by expanding access to housing that’s affordable, lowering health care costs, strengthening retirement security, and pushing back on economic policies that reward corporations while driving up prices for everyone else.”

“Nobody should have to choose between paying the rent and seeing a doctor. I’ll fight to lower health care costs by protecting coverage, reducing prescription drug prices, and standing up to policies that put insurance company profits ahead of patients.”

“While Huizenga is focused on doing what’s right for special interests, I will keep up my work to expand access to quality and affordable health care for all our families.”

“Extend the ACA tax credits and reduce the cost of health care.”

“Made lowering costs for middle-class families and retirees a campaign priority, including reducing tax burdens and healthcare expenses.”

“Expand access to quality affordable health care by expanding the public option, reversing the cuts to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid, and protecting Medicare.”

“Southwest Michigan deserves a representative who will protect affordable health care and the benefits people have spent their lives earning.”

“Everyone deserves affordable, accessible health care no matter their income or ZIP code.”

“Lowering healthcare costs”

“But we need to do more, like lowering prescription drug costs, expanding coverage, and lowering premiums so more Americans can be insured. We need a Congress that will stand up to the pharmaceutical and insurance industry lobbyists who are blocking progress.”

“I will fight for affordable care, stronger hospitals, and the freedom to make personal healthcare decisions.”

“Nobody should go bankrupt because they got cancer. I will expand Medicaid, lower costs, and make sure healthcare is based on need, not net worth.”

“I will cap prices, stop Big Pharma’s price gouging, and make sure no one has to choose between insulin and electricity or between food and medication.”

“I will fight to keep coverage affordable, stop hospital closures, and make sure North Carolinians get the care they need close to home.”

“Pan authored laws to ban smoking at youth sports and reduce gun violence, expand newborn screening and pregnancy services, fund youth mental health services, control the cost of prescription drugs and health care, and increase child support payments for families.”

“In Congress, Dr. Pan will fight to protect health care; to make food, housing, education and health care more affordable, not less; and to ensure all Americans have equal justice and are treated fairly by our government.”

“In Washington, we need leaders who will fight to lower health care costs, not make it more expensive.”

“I served in the Legislature because I believe the government should solve real problems for families, from lowering health care costs to strengthening schools and keeping our communities safe. In Congress, I will bring that same focus to Washington and fight for the people of Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties.”

“Families deserve access to affordable, quality, and compassionate health care, and I have delivered on reducing the number of uninsured, increasing affordability, and expanding disease prevention.”

“I’m honored to have NUHW’s support, and in Congress I will fight to expand access to affordable care, protect collective bargaining rights, strengthen mental health care, and make sure patients and caregivers come before corporate profits.”

“Congressman Pappas has sounded the alarm about the impacts of Trump’s budget bill and will continue to fight for Granite Staters and their access to affordable health care.”

“This Congress, Pappas helped introduce legislation including the Women’s Health Protection Act, the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act, and the Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act, reaffirming his dedication to defending and expanding reproductive freedom and his commitment to lowering health care costs for all Granite Staters.”

“Pappas will fight for affordable health care and to reverse the Trump Administration’s cuts to health care that are raising premiums and causing millions to lose their insurance.”

“Getting the care they need shouldn’t break the bank, and I’ll take on anyone including Big Pharma and corporate special interests to lower costs and deliver for New Hampshire families.”

“In the U.S. Senate, Pappas will continue working to protect reproductive freedom and lower health care costs for all Granite Staters.”

“New Hampshire families shouldn’t have to go hungry or pay higher health care premiums so corporate special interests and billionaires can get handouts and tax breaks. While my Republican opponents double down on Trump’s policies that are making life more expensive, I’m fighting to restore funding for Medicaid and SNAP and to lower costs for Granite Staters.”

“In the U.S. Senate Pappas will keep fighting to lower costs, protect Medicare and Medicaid, and ensure every Granite Stater can get the care they need.”

“Unfortunately, we’re seeing impacts of pretty devastating cuts in Washington … And I think we shouldn’t accept it. We need to continue to fight back against that and be moving in a direction of making sure people get the right care and that it’s affordable. And we’re all better off as a society when that happens”

“He opposed Trump’s Big Ugly Bill that cut Medicaid to fund billions in tax breaks to the ultrawealthy and handouts to Big Pharma and Big Oil and he’s fighting to roll back these cuts and lower health care costs.”

“Chris is fighting to lower costs for families and small businesses on everything from utilities to groceries and to make high-quality child care, health care, and housing more affordable and within reach for people across New Hampshire.”

“That is why Chris has fought throughout his career to lower costs and increase access to quality, affordable health care.”

“He is working across the aisle to restore ACA enhanced premium tax credits and bring down health care costs that have skyrocketed by double or more.”

“That’s why he’s fighting to lower health care costs by taking on Big Pharma and insurance companies that put profits ahead of patients.”

“Third, I will fight to bring down the cost of health care.”

“I know what it is like to struggle to afford insurance, and I support bringing back that health care funding to bring down premium prices and save rural hospitals.”

“In the debate, Powell laid out her plans to lower costs, make healthcare more affordable, and to put the interests of everyday Nebraskans – not powerful billionaires – back in focus.”

“Fight to keep healthcare premiums down so that every family can afford to see a doctor when they need to.”

“The truth is that today, healthcare costs are crushing families and in rural areas all across the country hospitals are in danger of having to close their doors. We have to rethink how we provide actually affordable healthcare to more people.”

“We also need real leadership not more political rhetoric if we are ever going to succeed in bringing down costs by negotiating better returns for what we spend on healthcare and prescription drugs.”

“We must fight to lower the cost of housing, gas, groceries, and healthcare and stand up to stop the corruption in Washington.”

“I will reduce the burden on working- and middle-class families by bringing down the costs of everyday things – prescription drugs, health care premiums, and energy bills.”

“I’ll lower healthcare costs. We need to expand Medicare’s power to negotiate lower prices for prescription drugs just like the VA does for our veterans. That’s not just saving seniors money. It’s saving taxpayers money by cutting the federal deficit by hundreds of billions because Medicare will no longer have to pay exorbitant prices to Big Pharma.”

“More affordable and accessible health care, including mental health care and addiction treatment.”

“Investing in community needs – including resources for state and local police and first responders, mental health and addiction treatment, lower health care and housing costs, and improved public education.”

“In sharp contrast to Gabe Evans, who votes with Trump and his reckless, cost-hiking agenda 100% of the time, Rutinel is running to lower health care, grocery, utility, and housing costs for Coloradans, fight for working families, and end corruption in Washington.”

“Dr. Shah is an emergency room physician who is committed to lowering healthcare costs and standing up to Big Pharma to end the price gouging of essential medications like insulin.”

“In the State House, Amish cut taxes for middle-class families, championed small businesses, and worked across the aisle to make housing and health care more affordable.”

“He will fight to protect Medicare for our seniors, reverse the cruel Medicaid cuts, and lower premiums while expanding access to affordable health care for all Americans.”

“Shaheen believes there is more to do – in addition to extending the tax credits – to reduce costs and improve health care for Granite States.”

“It shouldn’t be as hard Republicans in Congress are making it for families to be able to afford health care. We’re going to change that”

“After taking a stand to oppose last week’s shutdown deal over Speaker Johnson’s unwillingness to ensure a vote in Congress to extend health care tax credits, Stefany Shaheen proposed action she’d take as a member of Congress to reduce the costs of health care for Granite Staters on WMUR TV.”

“I am turning anger into action and ready to fight to get every family in New Hampshire health care that actually works at a cost they can actually afford.”

“Janelle will work with Republicans & Democrats to lower the costs of utilities, healthcare, buying a home, and invest in our small businesses and family farms.”

“I support high-quality, affordable health care. We also need better access to urgent care and primary care. It should not take six months to get a physical or three days to get an appointment when you are sick. The current system needs reform.”

“Affordable healthcare that families can rely on.”

“Protect health coverage and lower premiums: Protect and improve the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and reverse the Trump Administration’s dangerous cuts to the ACA enhanced tax credits, Medicare, and Medicaid that will kick 15 million Americans off their insurance and raise premiums for millions more.”

“Brought down health insurance premiums by regulating anticompetitive consolidation practices that health care and insurance companies use to inflate prices.”

“Lower health care and prescription drug costs: Create a federal public health insurance option that competes with private insurance, institute caps on out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving drugs, reinstate the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s enhanced premium tax credits, increase price transparency and Medicare’s negotiating power to ensure fair pricing, incentivize the development and approvals of generics, regulate pharmacy benefit managers to ensure they’re not up-charging patients, and break up healthcare monopolies that are raising prices on all of us.”

“Fight for Quality, Affordable Healthcare.”

“She is committed to practical policies that bring down the high costs of childcare, healthcare, and senior care — and expand access to paid leave, so no one has to choose between a paycheck and caring for someone they love.”

“I am ready to fight to lower costs, expand access to affordable health care, and to clean up the corruption in Washington that is hurting all of us.”

“Secondly, I think that we can put guardrails on insurance. I mean, insurance rates are skyrocketing. I’m someone that believes that doctors should be deciding care, not insurance companies.”

“I want to make sure that the American dream is still accessible to every single person. That’s why I’m out there laser focused, a livable wage, affordable housing, affordable health care, driving down costs to the middle class.”

“We can’t afford more rural health care closures – not in the only state with a growing cancer rate. I believe health care is a human right, and every Iowan deserves accessible and affordable care. That’s what I’ll fight for when I’m Iowa’s next Senator.”

“Fighting for access to affordable health care, because health care is a human right”

“In the U.S. Senate, he will fight to strengthen our unions, protect collective bargaining rights, cut taxes for the middle class, and ensure every Iowan has access to affordable health care and housing.”

“I know firsthand the importance of affordable health care, which is why, as Iowa’s next U.S. Senator, I’ll never stop fighting to ensure every Iowan is able to get the care they need, and will work tirelessly to ensure every Iowan has access to affordable health care.”

“If I’m able to get up to the U.S. Senate, I want to ensure that every Iowan, every American has access to affordable healthcare, and that we actually put the resources into addressing this cancer crisis because as you all know, far too many Iowans and far too many Americans are struggling”

“In the U.S. Senate, Josh will continue to fight for affordable and accessible healthcare and clean water for all Iowans.”

“In the U.S. Senate, Josh will fight to protect Social Security and Medicare, lower the cost of life-saving prescription drugs, and make health care more affordable for all Iowans.”

“When I’m in Washington, I’ll never stop fighting for affordable and accessible health care for all, because I know health care is a human right.”

“Fight for affordable and accessible health care for every Iowan battling cancer.”

“In Congress, Claire will fight to pass Medicare for All to ensure that all New Yorkers are able to receive high quality, free healthcare, regardless of their employment status. This means an end to copays, high deductibles, and private insurance denials for essential care.”

“Price caps on medication and care Billionaires and corporations should not get to decide how much you go into debt when we’re sick. Their record-breaking profits come out of our wallets, and it’s time for that to end. I will fight to cap the price of medical procedures and prescription drugs across the board to an affordable rate in line with other major countries.”

“Randy spoke to a packed crowd in Bakersfield about his focus on reversing Valadao’s devastating healthcare cuts, working to lower costs for working families, and fighting to guarantee healthcare for all.”

“In Congress, I’ll be focused on lowering healthcare costs, expanding affordable housing, and rooting out corruption that rigs the economy against working people.”

“Every Missourian deserves quality, affordable healthcare from providers they trust. No family should lose their home or savings to medical debt, and no one should go broke caring for a parent.”

“Missourians deserve a fair shot at a good life. That starts with affordable healthcare, lower costs, and the freedom to build a secure future. Every family should be able to see a doctor when they are sick, afford the medicine they need, and keep a roof over their heads without being buried in debt.”

“Every Missourian deserves access to affordable, quality healthcare that covers them when they get sick or need to see a specialist. No one should lose their home or life savings to medical debt.”

“Scott’s work has helped set California on a better path — expanding health care access, lowering costs, and laying the foundation for a Medicare for All single-payer system.”

“While Scott’s goal is a Medicare for All system, until we get there, we must fix and strengthen the system we have so that people can access affordable health care.”

“Protect affordable healthcare and Social Security”

“From protecting voting rights and affordable health care to expanding economic mobility and helping working families, LaKesha’s leadership will center the people of this District at every step.”

“I’m committed to expanding affordable health care options, lowering prescription drug costs, protecting reproductive freedom, and strengthening mental health resources. That also means protecting rural hospitals that serve as lifelines in our communities and ensuring strong federal oversight of the FDA and the Department of Health and Human Services so that safety, transparency, and accountability are never compromised. Health care is not a privilege. It is a necessity, and our policies must reflect that.”

“Health care is a basic necessity, not a privilege. No family should face financial ruin because they get sick. True affordability means addressing premiums, deductibles, prescription drug costs, and access to providers, especially in rural and underserved communities.”

“Oppose policies that shift health care costs onto working families”

“Jake, a local math teacher who takes no corporate PAC money, has pledged to vote to end the tariffs, reassert Congress's authority over tariffs and trade policy, and lower the cost of healthcare and prescription drugs.”

“Bringing Down the Cost of Health Care and Prescription Drugs”

“Jessica will fight to restore access to healthcare for the thousands who will lose it in El Paso County, while protecting patients with pre-existing conditions and working to bring down healthcare and prescription drug costs for every Coloradan.”

“Nancy’s face-to-face encounter with a broken system has made the fight for quality, affordable healthcare personal, making her the candidate who will push back against party politics, stand up to price-gouging drug and insurance companies, and work with the urgency necessary to lower the cost of care for every family in SC-01.”

“I’m running for Congress to stand up to both parties, and the drug and insurance companies jacking up healthcare costs.”

“Despite Donald Trump’s ridiculous claim that he’s reduced drug prices by 400%, we pay far higher prices for prescription drugs than people in other countries do. We have to change that — along with a host of other things that contribute to a wildly expensive and inefficient system.”

“In Congress, she fought to pass the PACT Act–the largest expansion of veterans’ health care in our lifetime, cut health care and prescription drug costs, secured direct investments in our communities, and passed legislation to provide three cost-of-living increases for our veterans.”

“Lower the Cost of Health Care and Prescription Drugs”

“From lowering ACA premiums, to taking on Big Pharma to cut prescription drug costs, to cutting seniors’ out-of-pocket drug costs and capping insulin at $35 a month, Elaine has a record of delivering affordable and accessible health care for every member of her community.”

“Cut health care costs for working families by cracking down on predatory medical debt collectors, pharmaceutical monopolies, and Wall Street firms buying up hospitals for profit.”

“Nobody should have to choose between paying the rent and seeing a doctor. I’ll fight to lower health care costs by protecting coverage, reducing prescription drug prices, and standing up to policies that put insurance company profits ahead of patients.”

“But we need to do more, like lowering prescription drug costs, expanding coverage, and lowering premiums so more Americans can be insured. We need a Congress that will stand up to the pharmaceutical and insurance industry lobbyists who are blocking progress.”

“I will cap prices, stop Big Pharma’s price gouging, and make sure no one has to choose between insulin and electricity or between food and medication.”

“Pan authored laws to ban smoking at youth sports and reduce gun violence, expand newborn screening and pregnancy services, fund youth mental health services, control the cost of prescription drugs and health care, and increase child support payments for families.”

“We also need real leadership not more political rhetoric if we are ever going to succeed in bringing down costs by negotiating better returns for what we spend on healthcare and prescription drugs.”

“I will reduce the burden on working- and middle-class families by bringing down the costs of everyday things – prescription drugs, health care premiums, and energy bills.”

“I’ll lower healthcare costs. We need to expand Medicare’s power to negotiate lower prices for prescription drugs just like the VA does for our veterans. That’s not just saving seniors money. It’s saving taxpayers money by cutting the federal deficit by hundreds of billions because Medicare will no longer have to pay exorbitant prices to Big Pharma.”

“Dr. Shah is an emergency room physician who is committed to lowering healthcare costs and standing up to Big Pharma to end the price gouging of essential medications like insulin.”

“All Arizonans deserve to have access to quality, affordable healthcare. In Congress, Amish will work to expand coverage, protect Medicare, and lower prescription drug prices.”

“Lower health care and prescription drug costs: Create a federal public health insurance option that competes with private insurance, institute caps on out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving drugs, reinstate the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s enhanced premium tax credits, increase price transparency and Medicare’s negotiating power to ensure fair pricing, incentivize the development and approvals of generics, regulate pharmacy benefit managers to ensure they’re not up-charging patients, and break up healthcare monopolies that are raising prices on all of us.”

“In the U.S. Senate, Josh will fight to protect Social Security and Medicare, lower the cost of life-saving prescription drugs, and make health care more affordable for all Iowans.”

“Price caps on medication and care Billionaires and corporations should not get to decide how much you go into debt when we’re sick. Their record-breaking profits come out of our wallets, and it’s time for that to end. I will fight to cap the price of medical procedures and prescription drugs across the board to an affordable rate in line with other major countries.”

“I’m committed to expanding affordable health care options, lowering prescription drug costs, protecting reproductive freedom, and strengthening mental health resources. That also means protecting rural hospitals that serve as lifelines in our communities and ensuring strong federal oversight of the FDA and the Department of Health and Human Services so that safety, transparency, and accountability are never compromised. Health care is not a privilege. It is a necessity, and our policies must reflect that.”

“Support caps on out-of-pocket and prescription drug costs”

“Too many Michiganders are one medical emergency away from financial ruin. The most urgent step is to restore Trump’s devastating cuts to healthcare.”

“Nobody should go bankrupt because they got cancer. I will expand Medicaid, lower costs, and make sure healthcare is based on need, not net worth.”

“Pappas will fight for affordable health care and to reverse the Trump Administration’s cuts to health care that are raising premiums and causing millions to lose their insurance.”

“New Hampshire families shouldn’t have to go hungry or pay higher health care premiums so corporate special interests and billionaires can get handouts and tax breaks. While my Republican opponents double down on Trump’s policies that are making life more expensive, I’m fighting to restore funding for Medicaid and SNAP and to lower costs for Granite Staters.”

“I know what it is like to struggle to afford insurance, and I support bringing back that health care funding to bring down premium prices and save rural hospitals.”

“He will fight to protect Medicare for our seniors, reverse the cruel Medicaid cuts, and lower premiums while expanding access to affordable health care for all Americans.”

“Protect health coverage and lower premiums: Protect and improve the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and reverse the Trump Administration’s dangerous cuts to the ACA enhanced tax credits, Medicare, and Medicaid that will kick 15 million Americans off their insurance and raise premiums for millions more.”

“Randy spoke to a packed crowd in Bakersfield about his focus on reversing Valadao’s devastating healthcare cuts, working to lower costs for working families, and fighting to guarantee healthcare for all.”

“Washington made healthcare more expensive and more confusing. The 2025 budget law cut $911 billion from Medicaid and let the ACA tax credits expire. Fred will fight to reverse the cuts, protect Medicare and Medicaid, and put money back in families' pockets.”

“Ban health insurance companies from denying authorization for necessary procedures that your doctor says you need, and cap co-pays so that you can actually afford your care.”

“But we need to do more, like lowering prescription drug costs, expanding coverage, and lowering premiums so more Americans can be insured. We need a Congress that will stand up to the pharmaceutical and insurance industry lobbyists who are blocking progress.”

“That’s why he’s fighting to lower health care costs by taking on Big Pharma and insurance companies that put profits ahead of patients.”

“Secondly, I think that we can put guardrails on insurance. I mean, insurance rates are skyrocketing. I’m someone that believes that doctors should be deciding care, not insurance companies.”