Today is the day! Other states like New Mexico have responded to federal cuts to health access. It’s time for RI to step up. Write to your state legislators TODAY & ask them to support H 7466/S 2255 and H 8137/S 2811 to protect affordable healthcare access https://t.co/TJFBnghoUp
53,000+ RIers will lose access to healthcare due to federal cuts – write to your state legislators TODAY & ask them to support H 7466/S 2255 and H 8137/S 2811 to protect affordable healthcare access https://t.co/TJFBnghoUp
@sdonovanbristol and @junespeakman were featured speakers at an event hosted by @ProtectHealthRI to highlight legislation that protects access to quality, comprehensive, and affordable healthcare.
Watch the event online: https://t.co/39YTBU1tK3
Today, Senate Republicans blocked a bill to extend #ACA premium tax credit enhancements and prevent millions of people from seeing their health care costs spike starting January 1. Read @ParrottCBPP’s full statement: https://t.co/CEunPgZTgh
20M+ ppl can afford coverage thanks to enhanced Premium Tax Credits. But if Congress doesn’t act, these credits will expire, premiums will spike & families will lose coverage.
We’re joining Community Catalyst in urging Congress to make PTCs permanent: https://t.co/cb504uh0Zt
Healthcare cuts passed by Congress mean thousands of RIs will lose coverage. Protect Our Healthcare rallied w/Senator Reed & Whitehouse to fight back. "We must work together & not stop until everyone has access & our nation recognizes healthcare as a human right!" I. Irizarry
Pleased to join @SenWhitehouse tomorrow in a discussion about federal budget cuts and how #RI’s children may be impacted. We’ll talk SNAP, Medicaid, Data & Dollars. Join me. @RIKidsCount
The Medicaid work requirement the House passed this morning is the strictest version of the policy that Congress has ever put forward.
Diving into the details with @sangerkatz:
https://t.co/ptCxQjDFtp
TODAY: The Senate is debating the big, bad budget betrayal that will rip health care away from millions of Americans and drive up health care costs for all of us.
Resources on the bill's impacts are here: https://t.co/Y18i7VqlS8
Sen. Tillis calling out his fellow Republicans:
"What do I tell 663,000 people in two years or three years when President Trump breaks his promise by pushing them off of Medicaid because the funding is not there anymore?"
Protect affordable healthcare coverage for 40,000 HealthSource RI enrollees. Click to tell your R.I. State Legislators: Act now to protect affordable healthcare by passing the RI Individual Marketplace Affordability Act (H5996/S707)! https://t.co/0oYLQ3bRo6
Republicans in Congress are forcing steep premium increases for people who buy their health insurance on HealthSourceRI. Email your RI State Rep & Sen in the RI General Assembly. Ask them to pass the RI Marketplace Affordability Act H5996/S707 https://t.co/KNa8CY3dKA
16 million people. That’s 1 in every 21 people in the U.S. who will lose coverage under the U.S. House budget bill now up for debate in the Senate. Dial 866-426-2631 to tell RI Senators Reed & Whitehouse you support their fight to stop the termination of people's healthcare!
Here's something everybody should be paying attention to: Congressional Republicans are trying to weaken the Affordable Care Act and put millions of people at risk of losing their health care. Call your Senators and tell them we can't let that happen. https://t.co/jTKreuCNWZ
Republicans in Congress are forcing steep premium increases for people who buy their health insurance on HealthSourceRI. Email your RI State Rep & Sen. Ask them to protect affordable coverage by passing the RI Marketplace Affordability Act H5996/S707
Today the House passed a bill that drastically cuts #Medicaid and will lead to at least 8.6 million people losing health insurance. Health care costs will go up for many who remain insured.
But the fight isn't over yet. Urge your Senators to reject cuts: https://t.co/oUiGcn3EDs
⏳Countdown to action. Let's rally to save Medicaid, #RIPTA, schools, and more.
Thursday May 29 at 2:45pm, RI State House
https://t.co/ef18umJGD1
#ri#revenueforri#fairshareri#taxtherich