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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Ian Odland argues against the resolution that the United States should implement Medicare for All. The Union sided with Odland in the final vote.

Political Union debates Medicare for All, votes against the program

November 19, 2019

Northwestern Political Union on Monday debated whether the United States should implement Medicare for All, ultimately voting 12-9 that the U.S. should not implement the program, with six attendees abstaining....

Letter to the Editor: Medical costs should be public information

March 18, 2018

When you buy a new pair of shoes or go grocery shopping, you know exactly what you will be paying, down to the last cent. Even if you’re unsure, pricing information is easily accessible — whether it...

Sainati: Individual mandate must stay: Let’s pay it forward

February 5, 2018

The recent tax bill passed by Republicans has been widely analyzed and scrutinized for its impact on tax brackets, incomes and savings, but one of the most important elements of the bill has nothing to...

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) speaks at a panel Sunday. Biss and six other Democratic gubernatorial candidates advocated for free college tuition and a single-payer health care system.

Democratic gubernatorial candidates push free tuition, single-payer health care

October 9, 2017

CHICAGO — Seven Democratic gubernatorial candidates advocated for free college tuition and a single-payer health care system at a Sunday panel event in Chicago. More than 500 people attended the event,...

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) addresses Northwestern students at an October 2016 event on campus. Schakowsky critiqued President Trump’s new tax plan Wednesday, saying it would exacerbate income inequality.

Schakowsky decries Republican tax plan as ‘tired and cruel’

September 28, 2017

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) decried the Republican tax plan as “tired and cruel” in a statement Wednesday, saying it would exacerbate income inequality across the country. She said the plan...

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