Michigan COVID-19/Medicare for All Webinar
Start: 2020-04-16 19:00:00 UTC Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)
Event Type:
Virtual
A virtual link will be communicated before the event.
Please join U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) and other Michigan leaders for a special discussion on the COVID-19 response in Michigan and how to continue to build the movement for Medicare for All.
We'll hear from:
- U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), representing Michigan’s 12th congressional district, lead co-sponsor of the Medicare for All Act of 2019
- State Rep. Yousef Rabhi, Democratic floor leader, representing district 53, Michigan House of Representatives, introduced state single-payer health care legislation
- Council Member Raquel Castañeda-Lopez, representing Detroit city council district 5, passed a resolution supporting Medicare for All
- Abraham Aiyash, statewide training and political leadership director, Michigan United
- Hebah Kassem, organizing associate, Congressional Progressive Caucus Center
- Melinda St. Louis, director, Public Citizen’s Medicare for All campaign
- Other local leaders across Michigan
We will discuss how we can support one another through this crisis and ways that we can get involved in locally to build support for Medicare for All, including working to pass city and county council resolutions.