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This $50 Billion Band-Aid Won’t Save Rural Health Care

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In January 2021, 70-mile-per-hour winds ripped through the High Plains, from Eastern Colorado to Western Kansas, and enveloped a portion of Interstate 70 in a deluge of dust and debris that suddenly blinded drivers. The result was predictable: multiple pileups of cars and semi-trucks, with more than two dozen people injured amid tons of crushed […]

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60 Years After Creation of Medicaid, GOP Cuts Threaten the Lifeline for Millions

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The GOP budget bill slashes nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid, which is the largest payer of long-term care in the US.

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New Trump Executive Order Will Further Criminalize Homelessness, Mental Illness

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“Pushing people into locked institutions and forcing treatment won’t solve homelessness,” said an ACLU attorney.

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Unpacking the MAHA Mirage: Trump Guts Healthcare While Preaching Wellness

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More than 100 million Americans are obese, 38 million are diabetic, 116 million are hypertensive, and 26 million suffer from asthma. Whether or not you’re among the 60 percent of Americans whose medical chart lists a chronic illness, everyone suffers from them: They keep people out of work and in pain and contribute to skyrocketing […]

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Trump Admin to Restrict Waivers That Let States Help Kids Stay on Medicaid

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This comes less than two weeks after Trump signed into law the largest Medicaid cuts in US history.

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Trump’s New Tax Law Could Create Insurmountable Hurdles for LGBTQ Health Care

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Roughly 1.8 million LGBTQ adults in the US use Medicaid as their primary health insurance.

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Medicaid Is Giving ICE Access to Data of 79M Enrollees, Including Ethnicity

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Undocumented immigrants are ineligible for Medicaid, but DHS says the data will aid their immigration crackdown.

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Trump’s Funding Cuts Force Food Banks to Ration Meals for Texas Flood Survivors

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Texas already leads the nation in hunger rates with more than 5 million residents facing food insecurity.

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The Real Conspiracy Behind the Texas Floods

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David Sirota can be a hard one to pin down. He’s a former speechwriter for Bernie Sanders. A onetime radio host. A co-writer of the Oscar-nominated “Don’t Look Up,” a dark comedy about the looming threat of climate change. (Spoiler: Most people do not, in fact, look up.) Today, Sirota is the editor-in-chief and founder […]

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Decades of Neoliberalism Entrenched US Inequality. Trump’s Budget Made It Worse.

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Factoring in tariffs, the lowest 20 percent of income earners may lose $300; the top 1 percent will be $58,000 richer.

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Federal Judge Blocks Attack on Planned Parenthood in Trump-GOP Budget Law

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Planned Parenthood welcomed the decision to issue a temporary injunction but stressed that the legal battle is not over.

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