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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    archives
    Deportation without representationDeportation without representation
    archives

    Treated like a criminal, without the rights of a criminal.

    By Jillian Weinberger, Amy Drozdowska and 2 more
    Politics
    Medicaid’s stunning victoryMedicaid’s stunning victory
    Politics

    Half a million Americans could gain coverage as a result of Tuesday’s votes.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Midterm Elections 2018
    Idaho, Nebraska, and Utah vote to expand MedicaidIdaho, Nebraska, and Utah vote to expand Medicaid
    Midterm Elections 2018

    More than 300,000 low-income Americans are on the brink of gaining coverage.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Medicaid expansion is on the ballot in four key statesMedicaid expansion is on the ballot in four key states
    Politics

    Voters in Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, and Utah will decide whether to expand Medicaid coverage to many low-income Americans.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Explainers
    Seattle’s radical plan to fight big money in politicsSeattle’s radical plan to fight big money in politics
    Podcast
    Explainers

    Swamp it with little money.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Sit in a circle. Talk to other pregnant women. Save your baby’s life?
    Podcast
    Future Perfect

    America has an infant mortality problem. South Carolina has a radical idea to fight it.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Hospitals kept ER fees secret. We uncovered them.
    “It’s unacceptable”: Sen. Maggie Hassan explains her plan to end surprise ER bills“It’s unacceptable”: Sen. Maggie Hassan explains her plan to end surprise ER bills
    Hospitals kept ER fees secret. We uncovered them.

    More and more senators want to end surprise ER bills. Here’s the newest plan.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Trump’s stunning hypocrisy on preexisting conditionsTrump’s stunning hypocrisy on preexisting conditions
    Politics

    Republicans are lying about their position on health care. Voters have a right to know that.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Podcasts
    The wait is over: The Impact is back next week!The wait is over: The Impact is back next week!
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    This time, we’re hitting the road.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    A White House report points out that Mao and I both like low health care costs. True, but…A White House report points out that Mao and I both like low health care costs. True, but…
    Politics

    What the White House’s comparison of me to Mao gets wrong.

    By Sarah Kliff