Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg advised the Democratic Party to embrace President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to protect IVF treatments.
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FormertransportationsecretaryPeteButtigiegtold“PodSaveAmerica”onSundaythatitwouldbeagoodideaforDemocratstoadopttheTrumpcampaign’spromisetoexpandcoverageforinvitrofertilization(IVF)treatments.
“DoyouthinkDemocratsshouldrunonTrump’spromisefromthecampaignthat,youknow,insurancecompaniesshouldberequiredtocoverIVFandfertilitytreatments?”co-hostJonFavreauasked.
“Ithinkit’sgoodpolicy,”Buttigieganswered.“Imean,ifwe’rereallyseriousaboutbeingpro-family,thenweneedtomakesurethatwesupportthat.Andthatmeansmakingsurewhetherit’sasystemofdirectgovernmentsupportorwhetherit’sensuringthatthat’spartofwhatyoucangetfromprivatehealthcare.”
ANDREWSCHULZRIPSTRUMPFORIVFCAMPAIGNPLEDGE‘FLIP-FLOP’
Headded,“Bytheway,youknow,Ithinkthattherighthasbeenweirdaboutit,butIdonR
