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'This Election Is Last Chance to Stop Them': Kudlow Confirms Trump and GOP Ready to Gut Safety Net After Midterms

Healthy Babies at Risk, Warn Experts, as Trump Fearmongering Drives Immigrant Families Off Nutrition Assistance Program

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Even without any official order banning immigrants and their US-born children from utilizing life-saving services, the rumors are already traumatizing families."

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'If You're Poor or Disabled, the GOP Wants You to Die': Outrage as Trump Pushes More Cruel Medicaid Restrictions

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Threatening poor people's lives—which is what getting rid of their healthcare...

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With 'Carefully Calculated Strategy' to Slash Safety Net Underway, White House Claims War on Poverty 'Largely Over'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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New Trump administration report calls for imposing work requirements for...

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'Vindictive and Cruel': After Work Requirements Struck Down, GOP Governor Cancels Dental and Vision for 460,000 in Kentucky

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Citing 'Deprivation' They Would Cause, Federal Judge Blocks Kentucky's Trump-Backed Medicaid Work Requirements

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'To Make It Easier to Screw the Poor,' Trump Wants to Massively Reorganize Federal Government

'Morally Bankrupt': After Tax Cuts for Richest, House GOP Unveils $5.4 Trillion Attack on Nation's Safety Net

Though White Americans Benefit Most From Social Safety Net, Study Shows How Racial Resentment Can Fuel Welfare Opposition

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Imposed Work Requirements Taint Medicaid Expansion Victory in Virginia

Message to Immigrants in Trump's Latest 'Hardhearted' Proposal: If You're Poor, Now or Ever, You Don't Belong

With Tax Scam Complete, GOP Caucus Unveils Insane Budget Blueprint to Attack Safety Net

"Medicaid work requirements will almost certainly cause many low-income adults to lose health coverage," the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities finds. (Photo: Stephen Melkisethian/flickr/cc)

New Analyses Suggest Trump Admin Really Just Wants to Push Millions of Medicaid Recipients Off Care

In Ploy to 'Force' Deep Safety Net Cuts, GOP Reportedly Planning Vote on Balanced Budget Amendment

Most in US Like Candidates Who Want to Expand—Not Cut—Safety Net: Poll

'Needless and Ideologically-Driven Cruelty': Arkansas to Become First State to Implement Trump's Assault on Medicaid

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Americans for Tax Fairness

776 National and State Groups Sign Letter Opposing Round 2 of Trump-GOP Tax Cuts

Southern Poverty Law Center

SPLC Statement on Loss of Medicaid Benefits to Thousands of Arkansans

Americans for Tax Fairness

130 National Organizations Urge Congress To Oppose “Round 2” of Trump-GOP Tax Cuts

Social Security Works

Social Security and Medicare Are Alive. Paul Ryan is (Politically) Dead.

Social Security Works

Conor Lamb's Victory Shows that Democrats Win By Fighting for Social Security and Medicare...

National Nurses United

Proposed Trump Budget Cuts Will Devastate Healthcare Programs and Harm Most Vulnerable Patients

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Alex Lawson

Donald Trump and the Republicans Work Every Day to Destroy Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid

Martha Burk

An Unhappy Birthday for Medicare and Medicaid

Anna Bailey

Trump Policies Threaten Housing-Health Integration for People With Mental Health Conditions

Rebecca Vallas

Tennessee Wants to Use Funding Meant for Poor Families to Kick People Off Medicaid

Judith Solomon

Arkansas’ Harsh Medicaid Work Requirement Jeopardizes Recent Progress

Paul Buchheit

America's Richest 2% Made More Money in 2017 than the Cost of the Entire Safety Net

Jamila Michener

How Trump’s Medicaid Restrictions Will Stop People From Voting

Angela Hanks

Paul Ryan’s Push for Workforce Development Is a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Robert Reich

The Next Big Fight: Saving Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security from Massive Cuts

Shawn Fremstad

No, Forced Labor Is Not Good for Your Health

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