In a letter obtained by CNN, 17 senators specifically ask for Biden to lower the Medicare eligibility age, expand Medicare benefits to include hearing, dental, and vision care, implement a cap on out-of-pocket expenses under traditional Medicare, and allow the program to negotiate lower drug prices.
Biden’s plan is expected to include proposals related to education, child care and climate change. What remains an open question is what plans the administration has to include health care in the package.
Health care could be a dicey negotiating point with some Democrats in Congress hoping for…
