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Healthcare Cuts Fuel Democrats’ Election Blowout

Climbing healthcare costs drove a blue wave this election season. Julie Rovner, KFF Health News' chief Washington correspondent, breaks down the midterms and how the results could shape future healthcare debates.

Healthcare Cuts Fuel Democrats’ Election Blowout

Healthcare issues played a significant role in the recent Democratic Party's success in the midterm elections. This newfound power may soon lead to a dramatic shift in federal health policy, according to Julie Rovner, a Washington correspondent for KFF Health News. However, President Donald Trump's continued presence in office may limit the scope of these policy changes. KFF Health News is an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism.

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