INTRO: Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is facing off against Republican Mike Rogers in a closely watched midterm race. In an interview airing on Fox’s “Special Report” tonight (Friday), El-Sayed stated that his healthcare policy, Medicare For All, would not replace private healthcare coverage.
ACK: Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed
**MANDATORY CREDIT: Fox’s “Special Report”**
TAG: Republicans have taken issue with the plan, arguing Medicare For All would put a strain on the federal budget.
KEYWORD: Politics, Election, Health
