Al Smith
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AOC: It is almost unthinkable why Senate Democrats would vote to to hand the few pieces of leverage that we have away for free when we've been sent here to protect social security, protect medicaid, and protect medicare.
March 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM
AOC: It is almost unthinkable why Senate Democrats would vote to to hand the few pieces of leverage that we have away for free when we've been sent here to protect social security, protect medicaid, and protect medicare.
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NEW: My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night's federal funding freeze. This is a blatant attempt to rip away health care from millions of Americans overnight and will get people killed.
Illinois shut out of Medicaid after Trump administration halts federal grants and loans chicago.suntimes.com/politics/don...
Illinois shut out of Medicaid after Trump administration halts federal grants and loans
The Trump administration's federal freeze has shut Illinois out of Medicaid, according to Gov. JB. Pritzker's office. The government-funded health insurance program covered about 3.9 million people in...
chicago.suntimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 6:13 PM
NEW: My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night's federal funding freeze. This is a blatant attempt to rip away health care from millions of Americans overnight and will get people killed.
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Wall Street Journal editorial board:
"Senate Republicans have an obligation to scrutinize his giant closet of business conflicts and dubious ideas..."
www.wsj.com/opinion/rfk-...
"Senate Republicans have an obligation to scrutinize his giant closet of business conflicts and dubious ideas..."
www.wsj.com/opinion/rfk-...
Opinion | Why RFK Jr. Is Dangerous to Public Health
He’s made millions from referring clients to trial lawyers, and he advocates mass tort litigation that would ruin the vaccine industry.
www.wsj.com
January 27, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Wall Street Journal editorial board:
"Senate Republicans have an obligation to scrutinize his giant closet of business conflicts and dubious ideas..."
www.wsj.com/opinion/rfk-...
"Senate Republicans have an obligation to scrutinize his giant closet of business conflicts and dubious ideas..."
www.wsj.com/opinion/rfk-...
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We passed a law. They don’t get to force people to petition the king for mercy. We are still a democracy and this will be found illegal.
Asked how organizations that rely on federal funding should make payroll, Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says they should call Russ Vought and make a case
January 28, 2025 at 6:53 PM
We passed a law. They don’t get to force people to petition the king for mercy. We are still a democracy and this will be found illegal.