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Orange County Protestors Slam Kim Over “Harmful, Reckless, Cruel” Medicaid Cuts
Protestors rallied outside of Young Kim’s district field office yesterday, calling out her deciding vote on the GOP Tax Scam that would strip health care from over 31,000 people and gut food assistance for nearly 15,000 households in her district – all to hand massive tax breaks to billionaires. As a second vote on the Big, Ugly Bill approaches in the […]
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Calvert Doubles Down on Gutting Medicaid for 40,000 CA-41ers: It’s “Not Too Much to Ask”
As a second vote on the Big, Ugly Bill approaches in the House, Ken Calvert is doubling down on his vote to gut health care for nearly 40,000 people and slash food assistance for over 30,000 households in his district. When pressed to explain why he supported the bill and voted to rip away health care from his constituents, he said “Let’s not get […]
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Alaska’s REPUBLICAN Senate Majority Leader Slams Medicaid Cuts in Begich’s Big, Ugly Bill
As a second vote on the Big, Ugly Bill approaches in the House, Alaska’s Republican Senate Majority Leader Cathy Giessel slammed the GOP Tax Scam. This comes after Republican and Independent lawmakers of the Alaskan state legislature, including Giessel, have warned against the devastating impacts of the bill on Alaska families. REMINDER: Nick Begich cast the deciding vote to rip […]
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They Said They Wouldn’t Back The Senate Medicaid Cuts. What Will They Do Now?
Last week, a cohort of 16 so-called moderate House Republicans wrote a “letter” to their D.C. Party Bosses shamelessly proclaiming they would not support a bill that makes even deeper cuts to Medicaid than what they have already voted for (which, to be clear, are already devastating cuts). Now, their moment of truth is upon them. The […]
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Republican Tax Scam Bill Could Kill Kentucky Horse Racing Industry
Provision snuck into Republican’s Big Ugly Bill would force gamblers to pay taxes on money they didn’t win Recent reporting uncovered a provision of House Republican’s Big Ugly Bill that could kill Kentucky’s horse racing industry. Snuck into Republican’s tax giveaway for the wealthy is a section that reduces the amount of losses that gamblers are able […]
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Rockland Leaders Beg Lawler to Save Food Assistance Programs As He Prepares To Vote For Devastating SNAP Cuts – AGAIN
Rockland Resident: “I’d like to ask Mr. Lawler, what is my family to do? I’m begging you go vote no.” As Mike Lawler prepares to vote AGAIN for Republicans’ Big Ugly Bill, local food pantry leaders in Rockland County are desperately pleading with Lawler to vote no on his party’s extreme plan to slash funding for the […]
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As Big, Ugly Bill Faces House Vote, So-Called Moderate Republicans Feel The Heat At Home
Ahead of their expected vote on the largest cut to Medicaid and food assistance in American history, the so-called ‘moderate’ House Republicans are being called out for their bullshit excuses back home. Take a look: In AZ-01, AZ-02 and AZ-06: In CA-40: In IA: In MI-07: In NJ-07: In NY-17: […]
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What Floridians are Reading: “Mills decided to make clear that gay marriage should be illegal.”
On the anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court Obergefell v. Hodges ruling which enshrined marriage equality across the country, Cory Mills admitted that he still opposes gay marriage, landing himself among Florida’s “losers” last week. See what Floridians are reading about this unsurprising but extremist hatred coming from the increasingly vulnerable Republican… Florida Politics: Winner and Loser of the […]
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Does Javier Lopez Support Republicans’ Big, Ugly Bill?
CA-13 voters deserve to know if congressional candidate Javier Lopez supports House Republicans’ Tax Scam Now that Republican Javier Lopez has entered the race for California’s 13th Congressional District, voters deserve to know where he stands on key issues that would raise Californians’ cost of living. So here’s a simple question for Lopez: Do you […]
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn, Call Your Offices! You’re About to Vote AGAIN to Cut Medicaid!
One week ago, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn released a meaningless letter begging the Senate to scale back aggressive cuts to Medicaid and claiming they “won’t support” those cuts… just weeks after the two both voted to enact the largest cut to Medicaid in American history. Jump to today, as the Senate just passed those even more aggressive cuts to Medicaid that will […]