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]
August 12, 2026 at 10:32 PM

Small businesses suffer from our broken system

[1]National Nurses United Our broken health care system negatively impacts so many parts of our society, including small businesses. When health care costs go up, small businesses often pay the price. If we’re going to change that, we need to highlight how small businesses…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
August 10, 2026 at 6:43 PM

They want our input. We’ll make sure they hear it.

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! A working group of U.S. Senators in the Democratic Caucus recently launched an effort to gather public information about health care reform. The time is NOW for these Senators especially – but really all members of Congress – to hear from us abou…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
August 3, 2026 at 11:14 PM

Abdul El-Sayed, Will Lawrence, and you

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! The month of August is one of the biggest opportunities to grow our Patients Over Profits pledge this year. The Patients Over Profits pledge is a promise to reject campaign donations from the for-profit health care industry’s executives, lobbyist…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
July 31, 2026 at 10:52 PM

Here’s what happened at our Day of Action

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Yesterday, we celebrated the 61st anniversary of Medicare by hosting a National Medicare for All Day of Action — and it was a huge success! [1]Images of Medicare for All Day of Action events. Check out some of our favorite moments from events…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
July 27, 2026 at 11:57 PM

Celebrate Medicare’s anniversary by making your voice heard

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! We’re celebrating a huge birthday this Thursday: the 61st anniversary of Medicare! [1]A person holding a card that says 'Happy Birthday Medicare!' Over six decades ago, brave civil rights organizers fought to make sure our seniors got the h…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
July 24, 2026 at 10:40 PM

Play your part in our fight for Medicare for All

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! On Wednesday, NNU nurses were in Washington, D.C. fighting for Medicare for All and nothing less. First, NNU President Jamie Brown, RN, served as a witness in the Congressional Progressive Caucus’ shadow hearing on Medicare for All. She testi…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
July 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM

The Shadow Hearing is the first step

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! This morning, Democrats in Congress are hosting a Medicare for All shadow hearing — a walk-through of what it will look like in the Capitol when we finally have the votes to pass guaranteed health care. The hearing features expert witnesses, incl…
  Nurses' Campaign To Win Medicare For All · [email protected]
July 16, 2026 at 12:56 AM

Every single World Cup semifinalist has guaranteed health care

[1]NNU - Medicare for All! Right now, people across the globe are paying attention to the United States as we host the final matches of the World Cup. Behind the celebration, here’s the reality you won’t see on your TV screen: every single country that made it to the semif…
  National Nurses United · [email protected]
July 13, 2026 at 9:45 PM

Millions of people could lose essential health care services

[1]National Nurses United When H.R. 1 passed last year and slashed $1 trillion from federal health care programs, we warned that the implications would be horrific and far-reaching. Now, our worst fears are being realized. Our new report, [ [link removed] ]A Preventable …
  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…