A 13-year old with a genetic condition called Noonan syndrome testified on Friday against President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, saying that the U.S. must have justices on the bench that support the Aff...
Month: September 2018
Fact Check of the Day: Trump Falsely Claims He’s Saving Medicare and Social Security, Which He Says Democrats Are ‘Killing’
President Trump has accused Democrats of trying to “raid,” “rob” or “hurt” Medicare and Social Security, while suggesting he has made both programs “stronger.” Neither claim is true.
GOP picks an odd fight over which party…
Republicans seem eager for a fight over which party supports Medicare more. It's a debate Democrats should welcome.
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Over 4,500 Arkansans have lost health coverage due to Medicaid work requirements
More than 4,500 low-income Arkansans lost their health insurance over the weekend because they did not report 80 hours of work online for three consecutive months, according state data.
The three-strikes law took affect in June, making Arkansas the first state to implement Medicaid work requirements in the country. Critics warned the law wouldn’t move Medicaid recipients “out of poverty” as Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) contends, but instead would kick people off coverag...
Delaware primary offers Democratic voters two diverging green visions for the future
Democratic voters in Delaware heading to the polls on Thursday will face a choice that has become increasingly familiar this primary season: casting a vote for a long-secure incumbent, or opting for a surging challenge from the left.
On environmental issues, that decision could be especially fraught, with both of the state’s Senate candidates offering competing green visions for the future.
Sen. Tom Carper, a former governor, has held his seat since 2001 and typically s...
The Health 202: Thousands of Arkansans may lose their health coverage. And they may not know it.
The state's Medicaid work requirements are kicking in.
The Hill’s Morning Report — Sponsored by Better Medicare Alliance — Steady Kavanaugh proves to be a tough target for Democrats
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