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Will Ragland
@citizenwillis.bsky.social
VP for Research, CAP Action. (~);}
"I don't think anyone should be afraid of a government shutdown... It's actually what's necessary to pass these bills individually."

-Russ Vought September 22, 2023
September 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
It's important to remember the long term con. In Trump's very first campaign speech in 2015 he promised not to cut Medicaid.

"Save Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security without cuts."
July 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Rep. Mike Flood (R, NE) admits he didn't read Trump's Big Beautiful Bill before voting for it when asked about provision that would allow the Trump Administration to ignore judicial orders without being held accountable.
May 29, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Moving forward I plan to attack everything I do like may man on the tambourine. Long live Pavement!
May 23, 2025 at 7:41 PM
JD Vance re Trumpcare in 2017...

"What is it that's going to drive Trump's voter away from him? Well, losing their health care may actually be the answer to that question."
May 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
@sewell.house.gov breaks down federal school voucher proposal in GOP tax bill.

A parent can make unlimited amounts of $ and still receive a voucher?

Yes.

Are teachers at private schools receiving vouchers required to be certified?

No.

Is providing special ed required?

No.
May 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
@greglandsman.bsky.social: "Here we are asking pretty basic questions about eligibility... you walk away very unclear as to whether or not you're insured, if you're eligible, which is precisely the point... There's so much red tape, there's so much bureaucracy, & people just give up."
May 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
@menendez.house.gov on GOP Medicaid redtape and rubber stamps for big oil:

"For the uber wealthy corporations in the energy sector, pay a one time fee and do as you please. For hardworking Americans across the country, more reporting, more red tape, more of a burden."
May 14, 2025 at 3:15 PM
.@RepGregLandsman: "Here we are asking pretty basic questions about eligibility... you walk away very unclear as to whether or not you're insured, if you're eligible, which is precisely the point... There's so much red tape, there's so much bureaucracy, & people just give up."
May 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
@doggett.house.gov: "The average tax cut for a taxpayer making more than $1 million a year they get 310x the average tax cut for taxpayers making less than $50K per year. I don't call that prioritizing the working class wherever you came from."
May 13, 2025 at 9:11 PM