If the country defaults on its debt, millions of people would lose their jobs, retirement accounts would be decimated, Social Security payments could be delayed, Medicare and Medicaid benefits could be affected, and military members could see paychecks delayed. As...
House Republicans want to apply deep cuts to everything from health insurance to food assistance benefits, an effort that would plunge millions more Americans into extreme poverty. Speaking at a recreation center in Virginia last week, President Biden asserted that...
The Biden administration announced recently that the U.S. will no longer be in a COVID-19 emergency as of May 11, which means that an estimated five to 14 million Americans could lose access to health insurance via Medicaid. The Biden administration recently...
A recent study shows a correlation between the lack of Medicaid expansion and healthcare inequalities in low-income communities, particularly among Latinos. Families in the US are struggling to get by. More than 3.88 million Latino parents and 1.83 million Latino...
Gov. Wanda Vázquez blames the pandemic and the Fiscal Oversight Board, but some talk of “government malpractice.” Puerto Rico faces losing nearly $1 billion in Medicaid funds if they are not spent by September 30, the end of the federal fiscal year. The...