MEDICARE FOR ALL Astronomical health care costs and lack of access continue to drive individuals, families, and businesses past their breaking point while insurance companies continue to soak-up billions of health care dollars as millions of children’s basic needs go unmet. Medicare has provided guaranteed health care for millions of...

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  National Nurses United · [email protected]
July 8, 2026 at 6:46 PM

555 signers and counting

[1]National Nurses United More and more candidates are rejecting corporate health care money and moving us toward Medicare for All — let us explain. Since we launched our Patients Over Profits pledge — a promise to reject donations from the for-profit health care industry’…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
July 6, 2026 at 11:12 PM

National Health Service 🤝 Medicare

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Did you know that Medicare in the United States and the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom share an anniversary month? 🎉 The NHS celebrated its 78th anniversary yesterday on July 5th, just a few weeks before Medicare’s 61st anniv…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 30, 2026 at 12:31 AM

[RSVP] Join our Health Care Policy Deep Dive

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! The energy behind Medicare for All is surging. But to change the political landscape enough to win, we all need a thorough understanding of exactly why single-payer is the best way to fix our broken health care system. That’s why we’re hosting ou…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 26, 2026 at 8:05 PM

We need you to submit a Letter to the Editor

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Rejecting the influence of the for-profit health care industry in politics isn’t just the right thing to do — it’s helping candidates win primary elections. So far this year, 38 candidates who have signed our Patients Over Profits pledge — a …
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 24, 2026 at 6:22 PM

Get trained to make change

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Winning Medicare for All isn’t going to happen on its own. We need a movement of effective advocates ready to demand change if we’re going to finally pass guaranteed health care. That’s why our ally in this fight, Healthcare-NOW, is hosting a ser…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 22, 2026 at 11:11 PM

Discrimination, barriers, and outcome disparities

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Happy Pride Month! This June, we’re uplifting and celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community across the country. But we’re also reflecting on the discrimination, barriers, and outcome disparities LGBTQIA+ patients face in our current, profit-driven health c…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 18, 2026 at 1:29 AM

You never start a negotiation by asking for half of what you need

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! July 30 is the anniversary of Medicare being signed into law. This year, we’re expanding on its legacy by fighting to finally achieve Medicare for All. Right now, our progress toward guaranteed health care is at risk. The political establishm…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 12, 2026 at 10:02 PM

We have a plan to fight back

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Two nights ago, nearly 450 people from around the country joined us and our partners for a massive Medicare for All National Organizing Call! The Medicare for All movement is flexing its muscle, and we spent the call standing united with our coal…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 10, 2026 at 7:08 PM

[Last Chance] Join our Medicare for All call TONIGHT

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! This is your last chance to sign up for our Medicare for All National Organizing Call TONIGHT at 5pm PT/8pm ET. [ [link removed] ]Can you join us? [ [link removed] ]RSVP now » You won’t want to miss this one. We’ll discuss the progress we’ve ma…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 8, 2026 at 11:35 PM

Our momentum is growing, but we can’t slow down now

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! We just took a big step towards guaranteed health care: Over 335 organizations have signed an open letter laying out why now is the time for Medicare for All. [ [link removed] ]Click here to read the full letter. The letter is authored by NNU, Public …
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 5, 2026 at 10:35 PM

Medicare for All is winning elections

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! On Tuesday, we saw Medicare for All champions win big in important primary elections across the country. From Connie Chan, Mike McGuire, and Aisha Wahab in California to Analilia Mejia and Dr. Adam Hamawy in New Jersey, candidates backing bold re…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
June 3, 2026 at 11:47 PM

They’re trying to water down Medicare for All

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Medicare for All is under attack, but we’re building the movement to finally pass it. Our opponents are trying to co-opt our momentum. Instead of guaranteeing health care for all, they would rather see politicians back watered-down proposals …
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
May 29, 2026 at 7:37 PM

We’re hosting a national call to chart a path forward for Medicare for All

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! The national conversation on health care is heating up, and we need to make sure Medicare for All is at the center of it. With a volatile primary season underway, and the midterms and a presidential primary on the horizon, some politicians and pu…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
May 28, 2026 at 1:08 AM

The solution is Medicare for All

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! There’s yet another new health care half-measure being pitched by a billionaire-backed Democratic think tank: free primary care for all. While it may sound good on paper, it’s the latest weak proposal designed to make it look like elected leaders…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
May 22, 2026 at 6:28 PM

We just hit a major milestone

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Our Patients Over Profits campaign just hit a major milestone: 500 political candidates and elected officials have signed onto our pledge to reject campaign contributions of $200 or more from the for-profit health care industry! [ [link re…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
May 15, 2026 at 10:06 PM

Keep up the momentum from our Patients Over Profits National Organizing Call

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Last night, we held a huge National Organizing Call for our Patients Over Profits (POP) pledge. Alongside our coalition partners, we prepared volunteers across the country to ask candidates to sign our pledge — a promise to reject donations f…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
May 11, 2026 at 11:34 PM

Join Paul and volunteers across the country

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Never underestimate the power just one person has to change our country. Take Paul K. from Indiana. Paul has been volunteering to get candidates to sign our Patients Over Profits (POP) pledge — a promise to reject campaign donations from the corp…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
May 6, 2026 at 9:58 PM

[RSVP] Will you join our Patients Over Profits Call on May 14?

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Momentum to kick the corporate health care industry out of our political system is growing. Hundreds of candidates from across the country are stepping up to make it happen. Now, we’re pushing for even more of them to join us by signing our P…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
April 29, 2026 at 10:08 PM

We need you to join us on May Day

[1]National Nurses United This Friday is May Day, and we’re expecting huge turnout at events from Alaska to Florida and everywhere in between. People will be showing up to demand a nation that puts workers over billionaires. Right now, we’re fed up with the Trump administr…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
April 27, 2026 at 11:33 PM

Send a Thank You Note to Medicare for All Cosponsors!

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! [ [link removed] ]A headline reading 'CNN: This Bernie Sanders-Backed Idea Is Connecting Democrats Winning Midterm Primaries'. It includes a picture from an NNU rally of people holding signs that say 'LOVE IT! IMPROVE IT! MEDICARE FOR ALL!'. …
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
April 24, 2026 at 6:40 PM

Volunteer for our Patients Over Profits pledge before the May primaries

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! There are 11 states with primary elections coming up fast in May, and with them hundreds of opportunities to get candidates to sign our Patients Over Profits pledge. By signing, candidates commit to rejecting campaign contributions from corpo…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
April 17, 2026 at 9:18 PM

Donald Trump is partially right…

[1]National Nurses United Today is two weeks from May Day, when we celebrate workers across the world and recommit to building a future that works for all of us. It’s a reminder that we still have work to do. Right now, we live under an administration that’s more intereste…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
April 8, 2026 at 7:11 PM

Will you help us secure more Patients Over Profits pledge signers?

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Primary season is in full swing, with 11 states having elections next month. Getting more candidates on these ballots to publicly commit to put patients over profits is one of the most important steps we can take right now toward winning Medicare f…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
April 1, 2026 at 8:45 PM

In case you missed our Patients Over Profits Organizing Call

                                                                                                                          [1]NNU - Medicare for All! Last night, we hosted a huge Patients Over Profits National Organizing Call with our partners a…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
March 30, 2026 at 9:14 PM

Graham Platner is with us. Are you?

                                                                                                                          [1]NNU - Medicare for All! Last Wednesday, U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner joined over 400 politicians who’ve added t…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
March 27, 2026 at 6:10 PM

We need you at No Kings Day tomorrow, March 28th!

                                                                                                                          [1]National Nurses United We wanted to make sure you saw that you’re invited to canvass in support of our Health Care, Not…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
March 24, 2026 at 10:36 PM

RESCHEDULED: Patients Over Profits Call

                                                                                                                          [1]NNU - Medicare for All![2]NNU - Medicare for All! Friend, Yesterday, you received an email from us inviting you to our upcoming Patie…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
March 23, 2026 at 10:02 PM

We agree with Pope Leo

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Did you see that Pope Leo called universal health care a “moral imperative?”^1 At a conference last week, he said: “Universal health coverage is … a moral imperative for societies that wish to call themselves just. Healthcare must be accessibl…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
March 21, 2026 at 4:20 PM

Join us at the next No Kings Day on March 28th!

[1]National Nurses United Last summer, the Trump administration forced through their disastrous cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and other life-saving programs — over $1 trillion in total. Instead of using that money to guarantee universal, single-payer health care for all,…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
March 18, 2026 at 7:53 PM

Skipping meals, borrowing money, rationing prescriptions

[1]National Nurses United A new Gallup poll published last week confirms what we already knew: Americans are cutting back on essential goods and services to pay for health care.^1 [ [link removed] ]Gallup: Reported Trade-Offs to Pay for Healthcare Expenses; In the last …
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
March 16, 2026 at 5:42 PM

TAKE ACTION: Stop the SAVE Act

[1]National Nurses United This week, Senate Leader John Thune will bring the SAVE America Act (H.R. 7296/S. 3752) to the floor for a vote. If passed, the SAVE America Act would disenfranchise millions of eligible voters, - right now we have the chance to stop this bill for g…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
March 13, 2026 at 9:45 PM

All women deserve health care.

[1]National Nurses United March is Women’s History Month, a time to reaffirm and recommit to the fact that all women — including transgender and nonbinary people — deserve health care. It should be that simple. However, women in the United States continue to face worse…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
March 11, 2026 at 9:37 PM

What state and local groups are you working with?

[1]National Nurses United If we’re going to win Medicare for All, it’s going to take a broad coalition of people across the country fighting together to get it done. We're working to connect further with state and local groups, like health care justice organizations or Dem…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
March 6, 2026 at 7:47 PM

Momentum Is Real: Medicare for All Gains Another Cosponsor!

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Medicare for All just gained another strong supporter in Congress! Rep. John Larson (CT-01) has officially signed on as a cosponsor of the Medicare for All Act of 2025, bringing the total number of cosponsors to 112 and joining a growing wave of mem…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
February 28, 2026 at 1:13 AM

Help us kick off the 2026 election season →

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! March is right around the corner, and so are some of the first primaries of this critical election year! Our ultimate goal is to win and enact Medicare for All at the federal level and guarantee health care as a human right for all in the United …
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
February 19, 2026 at 12:32 AM

The Senate health care deal failed. Now what?

[1]National Nurses United Democrats in Congress have been fighting to renew enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for working people that Republicans let expire last December. Negotiations for a bipartisan health care deal continued into January, but those talks…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
February 12, 2026 at 9:07 PM

🎉 CalCare has been reintroduced!

[1]National Nurses United it’s official: CalCare has been reintroduced in the California Assembly! This is a significant update in our fight for guaranteed health care for all, so even though you live outside California, we wanted to let you know. California Assemblyme…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
February 12, 2026 at 4:01 PM

We are past the point of reforms.

[1]National Nurses United Hi, Yesterday, we asked you to call your senators to demand that they reject any proposal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that includes funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). We know that the House of Representatives…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
February 11, 2026 at 3:01 PM

Call the Senate: “Reforms” to ICE are not enough. Abolish ICE Now.

[1]National Nurses United Hi, Two weeks ago, the Senate passed a continuing resolution to temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) while Congress renegotiates funding and “reforms” for DHS and its agencies. That continuing resolution expires this week. Nur…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
February 9, 2026 at 10:52 PM

Medicare for All means health care justice

[1]National Nurses United February is Black History Month, a time to reflect on and honor the history, contributions, and culture of the Black community. For centuries, countless Black leaders have made game-changing contributions to public health and medicine, including n…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
February 6, 2026 at 10:06 PM

Three ways to volunteer from home with us →

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Want to make an impact in our Medicare for All movement from the comfort of your home? That’s what the Nurses’ Campaign to Win Medicare for All’s Special Volunteer Teams are for! As we ramp up our 2026 work to cement Medicare for All as THE solut…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
January 31, 2026 at 12:03 AM

Recap: Our first Medicare for All Strategy Call of 2026

[1]National Nurses United Our country is at a crossroads, and the stakes of this moment could not be higher. We are seeing a fascist administration deploy a militarized deportation machine in our streets while simultaneously dismantling the vital health care programs t…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
January 28, 2026 at 5:31 PM

TONIGHT: Join Sen. Van Hollen, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, and more!

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Friendly reminder: TONIGHT is our Medicare for All National Strategy Call, and we’ll be joined by one of the newest Medicare for All cosponsors in the U.S. Senate: Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland! Join Medicare for All supporters from all ove…
  Mary Turner, RN, National Nurses United · [email protected]
January 27, 2026 at 4:33 PM

Take action: Abolish ICE now

[1]National Nurses United Across the country, nurses and other health care workers are standing up to say enough is enough. We look out for ALL our patients, full stop. That’s why the invasion of federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detaining, intim…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
January 22, 2026 at 12:42 AM

Help kick off our 2026 work to win Medicare for All!

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Our first Medicare for All National Strategy Call of 2026 is coming up one week from today! Hear exciting updates from Medicare for All author Rep. Pramila Jayapal, NNU president Mary Turner, RN and others as we kick off this year’s work to s…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
January 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM

ACA enrollment already dropped by 1.4 million people

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Last week, the U.S. House voted on legislation to restore Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies that expired at the end of 2025. It passed with a sizable majority, with 17 Republicans joining Democrats in supporting it. It’s clear that this commonsen…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
January 7, 2026 at 3:13 PM

Our patients shouldn’t have to choose between health care and keeping food on the table

[1]National Nurses United This situation is critical. Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies expired at the end of 2025, millions of families are now facing double or triple their monthly insurance premium costs. This is unconscionable. Our patients shouldn’t …
  Mary Turner, RN President National Nurses United · [email protected]
December 30, 2025 at 5:53 PM

Happy New Year! 🥂

[1]National Nurses United We’re fighting for a healthy society in 2026. Will you join us? In today’s world and throughout 2025 we have seen the billionaire class further rig our economy, while our communities face cuts to our health care and our public health care institut…
  Mary Turner, RN President National Nurses United · [email protected]
December 23, 2025 at 7:33 PM

Happy Holidays ❄️

[1]National Nurses United What a year it has been fighting for health care justice! Nurses are proud to have stood alongside our patients and union siblings in solidarity. ✊ [1]Vision for a Healthy Society. Happy Holidays Together, we have fought: * f…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
December 22, 2025 at 7:38 PM

CALL the Senate TODAY to restore the collective bargaining rights of unionized federal workers

[1]National Nurses United Friend, Last week, thanks to our collective patient advocacy, we won a historic victory in our fight to restore collective bargaining rights for more than one million federal workers – including more than 15,000 VA nurses – who have had hard-won coll…