Natalie Shure

Natalie Shure is the Head of Research for Adam Ruins Everything on TruTV. She writes about health, history and politics.
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Views Tuesday, December 08, 2020 Biden's HHS Pick Will Be In a Position to Finally Take On the Healthcare Industry On Monday, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra was nominated to serve as President-elect Joe Biden’s Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), the federal agency that oversees healthcare and many immigration programs. Unlike other nominees or potential candi... Read more |
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Views Friday, October 16, 2020 The Squad Is Growing: A New Crew of Left Challengers Is Bringing Movement Politics to Congress America’s growing progressive movement has slowly been lighting up national politics. While President Donald Trump and the Republican Senate blocked left-leaning bills and Democratic Party leadership remained reluctant to fully embrace real change, the “Squad” —progres... Read more |
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Views Wednesday, August 12, 2020 Now Comes the Difficult Work of Pushing the Biden-Harris Ticket Left Now that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has officially announced former presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) as his running mate, the only surprising thing about the pick is that his team waited so long to announce it. After all, Harris has long been... Read more |
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Views Saturday, June 06, 2020 Don't Shame Protesters and Park-Goers Over Covid-19 Spreading—Shame Corporations and the State Amid nationwide protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis, public health analysts—and the broader public—have debated the large public gatherings’ implications for the spread of Covid-19. According to most accounts, a high proportion of protesters have worn... Read more |
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Views Monday, June 24, 2019 The Insulin Racket In June 22, 2017, Alec Raeshawn Smith, a recently promoted restaurant manager with Type 1 diabetes, left his local pharmacy empty-handed. He’d gone in to pick up a month’s worth of insulin supplies, which he assumed would set him back around $1000—the amount he and his mother Nicole Smith-Holt had... Read more |
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Views Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Why Are These Labor Unions Opposing Medicare for All? For seven years , healthcare activists in New York have been pushing the New York Health Act, a single-payer bill that would provide statewide universal health coverage. Hopes for the bill’s chances were buoyed this year, as a new class of Democrats won election to the state legislature. But now... Read more |