Protect Medicaid – Point out that the Senate rejects harmful cuts!
House Republicans recently passed a bill that would make devastating cuts to Medicaid. Now, the bill will go to the Senate, where lawmakers will consider change, and the goal that will be passed this summer.
Severe Medicaid cuts in the House bill will put older people, disabled people and low-income families at risk. These policies will harm all those covered by Medicaid, including millions of people dependent on them Medicaid and Medicare For their health, well-being and financial security.
We must act now!
Medicaid is an essential health coverage. It plays a vital role for those who participate in both programs. It can cover Medicare premiums and out-of-pocket expenses, provide long-term care, and ensure access to critical services for Medicare alone. Cutting Medicaid funds will make it harder for many people with Medicare to get care, stay at home and community, and get the support they need.
As the budgeting process moves forward, it’s time to let your voice hear. Tell your lawmakers to protect Medicare, Medicare, and everyone who relies on the program.
Join us. Improve your voice. Defend Medicaid.
