CHN Urges Members of the House of Representatives to Vote NO on the Reconciliation Proposal
May 21, 2025
Broken Promises: Republicans’ Budget Reconciliation Bill Would Cut Medicare
Natalie Kean and Julie Carter,
May 21, 2025
The GOP takes direct aim at Medicare, gutting eligibility and restricting access to benefits, while also cutting Medicaid in ways that would harm people who are dually eligible for both programs.
The House Republicans’ Budget Bill Guts Basic Needs Programs for the Most Vulnerable Americans to Give Tax Breaks to the Rich
Bobby Kogan,
May 20, 2025
If enacted, this would be the largest transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich in a single law in U.S. history.
The House bill to slash basic needs: Call your Rep, spread the word, and don’t let up.
Deborah Weinstein,
May 20, 2025
Editor’s note: Based on remarks by Deborah Weinstein, CHN’s Executive Director, during the Virtual Rally reaching thousands of people, 5/19/25. Here’s what the House budget bill does: If you have $4.3 million or more in annual income, next year you’ll gain an average of $390,000 in tax breaks. If you’ve...
House Ways & Means Reconciliation Proposal Forsakes Everyday People to Benefit the Wealthy
Ashley Burnside,
May 19, 2025
These proposals will deepen income inequality and reward wealthy Americans and corporations at a time when everyday Americans are struggling.
5 Pencils, Less Food, Less Health Care, Less Income
Deborah Weinstein,
May 15, 2025
President Trump and his allies in Congress seem to think average people are awash in excess – too many pencils! SNAP nutrition benefits that are too generous! Medicaid and Affordable Care Act coverage that’s too easy to get!
