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Senate Majority Leader McConnell is the latest GOPer to be confronted while dinning out….

October 21, 2018 By jamesb

People ain't happy with Donald Trump and Republicans policies... And when those Washington lawmakers  and Trump people are out in public? They find out how people feel.... Same thing has happened to Ted Cruz , Susan Collins and various Trump admin figures like Betsey … [Read more...] about Senate Majority Leader McConnell is the latest GOPer to be confronted while dinning out….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Medicaid, Medicare, Mitch Mc Connell, Protest, Social Security

Judge Blocks Kentucky’s Medicaid Work Requirement

June 29, 2018 By jamesb

The Hill.... A federal judge has blocked a controversial Medicaid waiver in Kentucky that was set to go into effect Sunday and would have imposed work requirements on beneficiaries. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled that the administration never adequately considered … [Read more...] about Judge Blocks Kentucky’s Medicaid Work Requirement

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics Tagged With: Kentucky, Medicaid, Work requirements for entitlements

The Trump Admin will not approve state requests for lifetime limits on Medicaid coverage….

May 15, 2018 By jamesb

...from the Hill.... The Trump administration will not approve state requests to impose lifetime limits on Medicaid coverage, breaking with conservatives who have pushed for the strict limitation. “We’ve indicated we would not approve lifetime limits, and we’ve made that … [Read more...] about The Trump Admin will not approve state requests for lifetime limits on Medicaid coverage….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics Tagged With: Medicaid, The politics of Healthcare Insurance, Trump Admin

Republicans can’t do away with Social Security, so they’re cutting its offices

May 9, 2018 By jamesb

...by Joan McCarter @ Daily Kos....  Since 2000, the Social Security Administration has been forced to close one out of 10 of its field offices—125 offices out of 1,250—because of budget cuts. Since Republicans have been unable to cut the benefits … [Read more...] about Republicans can’t do away with Social Security, so they’re cutting its offices

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Daily Kos, DonaldTrump, House, Medicaid, Medicare, Republicans, Senate, SocialSecurity

Maine GOP Governor Lepage refusing to adopt the Obamacare Medicaid program

April 24, 2018 By jamesb

There are grassroots efforts in several Red states to adopt the Obamacare medicaid coverage .... Republican RED STATES ....people!..... The Governor is giving his citizens the finger.... Maine residents voted decisively last fall to expand the state’s Medicaid program. … [Read more...] about Maine GOP Governor Lepage refusing to adopt the Obamacare Medicaid program

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Maine GOP Governor Lepage, Medicaid, Obamacare

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