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GOP tax law isn’t just about taxes — it’s undermining American health care
CHN,
August 15, 2018
Editor’s note: The op-ed excerpted below was written by Frank Clemente, executive director of Americans for Tax Fairness, and Margarida Jorge, co-director of Health Care for America Now! It was originally published by The Hill on Aug. 9. On Aug. 12, the New York Times editorial board published a piece titled,...
Comment now to stop thousands from being kicked off Medicaid
Leo Nguyen,
August 14, 2018
If the Trump Administration and some state officials have their way, hundreds of thousands of low-income people could be kicked off Medicaid and left without any health insurance coverage. That’s because several states are pushing to add harsh work requirements to Medicaid assistance. We’ve written in the past and compiled...
We did it! 250,000 comments submitted. You demanded a fair and thorough 2020 Census.
David Elliot,
August 8, 2018
We’ve been telling you about efforts by the Trump Administration to include a citizenship question on the 2020 Census – you can read earlier posts about this issue here and here. Together with a broad and diverse coalition of groups, we asked our supporters to submit comments to the U.S....
Seven reasons the Trump Administration’s short-term health plans are harmful to families
Families USA,
August 7, 2018
Editor’s note: This piece was written by Cheryl Fish-Parcham, Director of Access Initiatives at Families USA. It was originally posted on Families USA’s website on August 1. For more information on the so-called “short-term insurance” plans and other threats to the Affordable Care Act, see the July 23 Human Needs Report. ...
Deadline for Telling the Commerce Department to Junk its Census Citizenship Question is Tuesday, August 7
Deborah Weinstein,
August 3, 2018
You can file comments online here, and your voice is needed to make sure everyone is counted. The Coalition on Human Needs submitted comments today to the Commerce Department voicing our strong opposition to the inclusion of a question about citizenship in the 2020 Census. Such a question, as the...
