Thousands of Health Care Workers in New York Area to Rally Against Medicaid Cuts

Capitol Police arrest dozens of people protesting Medicaid cuts in Trump budget bill

President Donald Trump's budget bill, which is currently with the Senate, includes deep cuts to Medicaid.

Mike Johnson Mocks Millions Who Could Lose Medicaid: ‘Do Something Constructive’

If President Donald Trump’s tax bill becomes law, millions of people are expected to lose access to Medicaid, the government insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans.  House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) doesn’t feel bad for them — and has argued, in fact, that stripping their health care is the “moral” thing to do. Johnson’s message to these millions of people on Tuesday was to insult them. “For heaven’s sake, do something const…

Thousands of health care workers in New York area to rally against Medicaid cuts

Employees at Mount Sinai, Jamaica, New York-Presbyterian hospitals and more are calling on Republicans on Capitol Hill not to pass the president's mega bill which shifts costs to the states.

Republican senators’ proposed Medicaid cuts threaten to send red states ‘backwards’

Advocates fear Senate’s version of Trump’s budget bill could leave millions without healthcare and boost corporationsAdvocates are urging Senate Republicans to reject a proposal to cut billions from American healthcare to extend tax breaks that primarily benefit the wealthy and corporations.The proposal would make historic cuts to Medicaid, the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled people that covers 71 million Americans, a…

Thousands Of NY Hospital Workers Rally Against Health Care Cuts, Warn Of Closures

Health care workers from the Hudson Valley to New York City walked out of their hospitals Monday, June 23 to protest deep federal cuts they say could close facilities and strip millions of Americans of health coverage. The coordinated…