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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

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    Andrew Yang nailed his answer on being the only nonwhite candidate on stageAndrew Yang nailed his answer on being the only nonwhite candidate on stage
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    He turned the question into a forceful argument for a universal basic income.

    By Dylan Scott
    The real differences between the 2020 Democrats’ health care plans, explained
    Politics

    I read the 2020 Democratic candidates’ health care plans. Here’s what they do.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    “Witch hunt!”: the history of Donald Trump’s favorite attack on Robert Mueller, explained“Witch hunt!”: the history of Donald Trump’s favorite attack on Robert Mueller, explained
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    Trump’s favorite charge against first the Mueller investigation and now impeachment has a long history.

    By Dylan Scott and Tara Isabella Burton
    Politics
    A CT scan costs $1,100 in the US — and $140 in HollandA CT scan costs $1,100 in the US — and $140 in Holland
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    America’s health care prices problem, in four charts.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Healthcare.gov glitches almost ruined the end of open enrollment. Is there a better way?Healthcare.gov glitches almost ruined the end of open enrollment. Is there a better way?
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    Auto enrollment, premium surcharges, and single-payer could be alternatives to open enrollment.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The turf war between Trump’s top 2 health care officials, explainedThe turf war between Trump’s top 2 health care officials, explained
    Politics

    Alex Azar and Seema Verma were called to the White House to settle their feud.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Congress’s new plan to end surprise medical bills, explainedCongress’s new plan to end surprise medical bills, explained
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    Lawmakers look like they finally have a deal to end surprise medical bills. Here’s how.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    These Brits literally cannot believe how much US health care costsThese Brits literally cannot believe how much US health care costs
    Politics

    “If you don’t have money, you’re fudged.” A devastating verdict from abroad on US health care costs.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Why health insurance in rural America is suddenly getting cheaper under ObamacareWhy health insurance in rural America is suddenly getting cheaper under Obamacare
    Politics

    Many have seen their premium costs drop, but it’s not all good news.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    How a Democratic president could reduce drug prices without CongressHow a Democratic president could reduce drug prices without Congress
    Politics

    Two obscure laws provide an opening for a Democratic president to slash drug prices.

    By Dylan Scott