Category: Health Care
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Call Congress Now to Stop Trump\’s Giant Tax Giveaway
People\’s Action joins a broad coalition asking everyone to call 877-795-7862 NOW and tell your Members of Congress to vote against the Republicans\’ tax cut plan, which offers huge windfalls to corporations and the rich at our expense.
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Protest to House Budget Committee: \’Kill the Bill Before It Kills Us\’
As the House Budget Committee voted to make health care more expensive and less accessible for millions of Americans, activists gathered outside the hearing room to make sure Congress saw their opposition.
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Trumpcare Is Wrong For You. It\’s A Toxic Prescription For Health Care
The House Republican health care plan unveiled Monday cuts taxes for the wealthy and corporations, gives consumers paltry tax credits to deal with rising costs, and will force many people to forgo needed care.
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Millions of Reasons – Plus One Big One – To Block Tom Price\’s Nomination
People\’s Action has launched a petition to block the nomination of Tom Price as Health and Human Services secretary, after hearing from hundreds of people who would be harmed by the health care law repeal Price favors.
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AIDS Activists to Paul Ryan: \”Your Budget Dreams Are Our Nightmare\”
Eleven AIDS activists were arrested Thursday afternoon while staging a sit-in at the office of Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. They were opposing plans to dismantle the health care programs that people living with HIV depend upon.
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Questionable Assumptions Behind Critiques of Sanders\’ Economic Plan
Two reports reinforce one of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton\’s chief attack lines against competitor Bernie Sanders: that his \”numbers don\’t add up\” and that he is making promises \”that cannot be kept.\”
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Single-Payer System Would Free $375 Billion For Health Care (Audio)
What U.S. spends on billing and insurance-related costs is enough to provide coverage for every uninsured American and improve coverage for millions of the underinsured, a researcher explains in this interview.
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What The Death Of Single Payer In Vermont Says About Health Reform
This proves what some progressive leaders have been saying all along about Obamacare: It should never be viewed as anything other than a first step – one hobbled by political compromises and moneyed interests.
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The Latest Effort to Sabotage Obamacare
In a last-ditch effort to thwart the Affordable Care Act, conservatives are now obstructing the people who offer factual information about the health insurance coverage the law entitles them to have. This video interview explains how.