PBS NewsHour

State and local Democrats push for universal health care

Clip: 02/13/2019 | 9m 11s | Video has closed captioning.

Health care continues to be a top political issue. While some congressional Democrats consider universal health coverage, state and local governments are already pushing ahead with proposals to corral costs and broaden access to care, including for the undocumented. Special correspondent Sarah Varney shares stories from California and New York, two states pursuing ambitious health care agendas.