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WHAT IOWANS ARE SAYING: “Miller-Meeks is hurting Iowans” [Newton Daily News]
Iowa City voter: “Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks had an opportunity to be the deciding vote that protects her constituents, but instead sold Iowa out to the top 1 percent.” Last week, Mariannette Miller-Meeks cast the deciding vote to slash Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in order to give tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy […]
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“Van Orden’s Calls for Cuts to the VA” Receive Further Backlash [Wisconsin Independent]
Derrick Van Orden continues to receive backlash for his “calls for cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs” that make his dangerous agenda clear – Van Orden is a direct threat to Wisconsin veterans’ health care. Refusing to stand up to indiscriminate firings of veterans and VA employees, threatening a fired veteran employee, and now requesting more cuts to the […]
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ICYMI: “Ad Attacking Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Isn’t What It Seems; It’s Backed by Dark Money and Big Pharma” [The Columbian]
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is fighting to lower costs for Southwest Washington families, including prescription drug prices. It’s no wonder Big Pharma is funding shady ads against Gluesenkamp Perez; they know she sides with Washingtonians who want more low-cost choices, not pharmaceutical CEOs who want to pad their pockets at the expense of patients. In case you […]
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“Arizona Republicans Vote to Take Healthcare, Food Aid Away from Constituents” [Copper Courier]
Schweikert, Crane, Ciscomani put “hundreds of thousands of Arizonans at risk” to “fund tax cuts for corporations and the wealthiest Americans” Vulnerable Arizona Republicans David Schweikert, Eli Crane, and Juan Ciscomanin can’t escape the bad headlines ever since they backed legislation to fund permanent tax cuts for billionaires by kicking thousands of their own constituents off Medicaid and food […]
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WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Van Orden’s Vote to Slash Medicaid and SNAP “Terrifying” for Wisconsin Families
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “…as many as 147,000 Wisconsinites could lose Medicaid coverage by 2034.” Wisconsin Examiner: “The thought of losing Medicaid coverage ‘is terrifying,’ Wampole said” Yesterday, Derrick Van Orden cast a deciding vote to slash Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), despite repeatedly promising he’d oppose cutting these programs. Van Orden broke […]
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Don Davis Stands Up For North Carolina Families, Doesn’t Cave to GOP Billionaire Demands
Yesterday, Congressman Don Davis voted to protect vital programs that working families in North Carolina’s 1st Congressional district depend on, putting the needs of his constituents above tax cuts for billionaires. While the House GOP rammed through their bill that would gut Medicaid for tens of thousands of NC-01 residents and slash SNAP benefits for 60,000 families in the district […]
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Michiganders to Tom Barrett: “What Are You Cutting Health Care For?” [WLNS]
WLNS: “Protesters are not happy that [Barrett] supported the legislation’s cuts to Medicaid” Tom Barrett cast the deciding vote for the House Republican tax scam to slash Medicaid and jeopardize health care for tens of thousands of people in MI-07 – and, in a phrase, Michiganders “are not happy.” Barrett now faces backlash after jeopardizing […]
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The Early Reviews Are In on the GOP Tax Scam and Voters are Not Pleased
Even though House Republicans attempted to hide their betrayal to the American people by passing their Tax Scam in the dark of the night, it hasn’t prevented the flood of negative news coverage showing the public how House Republicans abandoned working families to side with the billionaires and ultra-wealthy. From Kentucky to California, Iowa to Alaska, […]
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IOWANS SPEAKING OUT: “Iowans’ fear cuts to Medicaid would end critical supports for loved ones”
“Miller-Meeks’ office had repeatedly reassured [Kearns] and his family that there would be no cuts to Medicaid. ‘She had a chance to stop it,’ Kearns said. ‘She’s voting against families like mine and a lot of other families in her district.’” [The Gazette] “With cuts to Medicaid, Discher said it’s likely Iowa will see more […]
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THEY FOLDED: Virginian-Pilot Torches Kiggans and Wittman for Breaking Promise Not to Cut Medicaid
Virginian-Pilot Editorial Board: In the end, Reps. Kiggans and Wittman sold out their constituents OUCH: “It would be a betrayal were it not so predictable” The Virginian-Pilot editorial board is absolutely torching vulnerable Republicans Jen Kiggans and Rob Wittman after they spent weeks lying to their constituents that they would not vote to cut Medicaid – only […]