fromTruthout1 month agoJD Vance Says Medicaid Cuts for Millions "Immaterial" Compared to Funding ICEJ.D. Vance downplayed Medicaid cuts, calling them "minutiae," despite warnings of thousands of preventable deaths annually.
fromThe Mercury News2 months agoOpinion: There's a simple solution to child poverty: Expand the child tax creditThe child tax credit (CTC) is an essential tool in reducing child poverty, showing dramatic success in its expanded form.
fromwww.npr.org4 months agoHHS layoffs hit Meals on Wheels and other services for seniors and disabledThe recent layoffs at HHS jeopardize vital aging, disability, and anti-poverty programs.
US ElectionsfromTruthout4 months agoSanders Calls Out Trump's "Outrageous Lie" on Social Security in Scathing SpeechPresident Trump is misrepresenting Social Security fraud to justify potential cuts, according to Senator Bernie Sanders.