Letter: Medicaid funding far too important to diminish | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Letter: Congress urged to sustain funding for EMS

Dear Editor: Congressional Budget Reconciliation is happening now, and members of Congress are considering reducing Medicaid spending and other harmful health care policy changes. Communities across the nation rely on EMS services to care for their sick, injured, elderly and disabled populations. Medicaid is the first or second largest payer for most ambulance services, especially in rural and underserved communities. Cuts to Medicaid leave stat…

Letter: Medicaid funding far too important to diminish | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Congress must reject Republicans’ plans to cut a devastating $880 billion from our nation’s cherished Medicaid program. Medicaid is an essential health care program for more than 72 million Americans, including children, families, seniors, new parents, people with disabilities and low-income people across the country.

Letter: Join me in telling Congress “Hands off Medicaid!”

The U.S. Congress must reject Republicans’ plans to cut a devastating $880 billion from our nation’s cherished Medicaid program. Medicaid is an essential health care program for more than 72 million Americans, including children, families, seniors, new parents, people with disabilities, and low-income people across the country.

Reader Opinion: Hands off Medicaid

The U.S. Congress must reject Republicans' plans to cut a devastating $880 billion from our nation’s cherished Medicaid program. Medicaid is an essential health care program for more than 72 million Americans, including children, families, seniors, new parents, people with disabilities, and low-income people across the country. Medicaid makes up 30 percent of state budgets, meaning cuts to federal support would force every state to make impossib…

Tell Congress Not to Gut Medicaid | League of Women Voters

Tell Congress Not to Gut Medicaid Lilly.McGee Mon, 05/12/2025 - 13:00 Congress is currently considering a budget package that would slash Medicaid funding, putting millions of American’s health care coverage at risk. Medicaid is the single largest source of health coverage in the country. Nearly 72 million Americans, including children, pregnant people, seniors, families with limited income, and people with disabilities, rely on Medicaid for ess…

Fighting Medicaid Reductions by a Republican Congress – LaborPress

Local union members throughout the USA, are contacting their congressional legislators with a simple message – don’t cut Medicaid. Americans, regardless where they live, are now extremely concerned with the Trump agenda to cut Medicaid by almost one billion dollars. The planned reduction in Medicaid funding by the Republican Congress will have catastrophic effects on medical services throughout the nation. The Republican administration is plannin