Let’s talk about the truth that makes people uncomfortable: the single largest racial group on Medicaid is white.
Republicans think it’s a beautiful idea to invest in the wealthy and cut $880 billion from Medicaid and $330 billion from SNAP.
Proposed cuts to Medicaid will cause many individuals, families and communities to suffer for that very reason--poverty.
Joni Ernst replied, "We're all going to die," to a constituent who expressed concern about the potential cuts to Medicaid.
The Black maternal health crisis continues to proliferate across the nation. Black women experience more pregnancy complications and higher maternal mortality rates than white women.
Thousands of Black mothers remain unable to access high-quality postpartum care.
A U.N. report rebuked the Trump administration for pursuing policies to remove the safety net for millions of poor people at a time when poverty is getting worse.
Since Black women in the U.S. are the most likely to die from pregnancy-related complications, how we talk about race, risk, and maternal death matters.
House Speaker Paul Ryan wants to cut holes in the social safety net during the 2018 legislative session.
Senate Republicans confirmed Tom Price as HHS secretary. The future of healthcare and abortion rights is threatened.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois has lost more people than any other state during the course of the year.
The future of President Barack Obama‘s landmark health care law and same-sex marriage hang in abeyance as the Supreme Court’s term draws rapidly to a close this month, according to USA Today. In rulings scheduled to be released by the end of the month, the Supreme Court could overturn the centerpiece of the Affordable Care […]
