Category: Medicare
- 07/21/11 Gut & Scrap The Republican proposal to gut and scrap Medicare looks like the Ryan plan on steroids.
- 06/14/11 Protesters Spread the News: Keep Hands Off Medicare Opposition to Republican budget makes headlines at a town hall meeting held at DC's Newseum.
- 05/27/11 Rep. Ryan Wants to Push Retirees Back into the “Donut Hole” Budget proposal would repeal Affordable Care Act provisions providing relief from high prescription drug costs.
- 05/25/11 Hands Off Medicare Senate must reject the Ryan budget plan that would eliminate Medicare as we know it.
- 05/18/11 Newt Gingrich, Defender of Medicare? Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich criticizes House GOP proposal to cut Medicare.
- 05/10/11 Shining a Light on House GOP Budget Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid The Republican budget plan replaces Medicare with a voucher system and slashes Medicaid spending.
- 05/03/11 AFSCME Nurses in DC this Week to Fight for Medicaid, Medicare National Nurses Congress attendees will attend workshops, hear speakers and meet with members of Congress.
- 11/03/10 Voters Want a Recovery That Works for Everyone “Angry voters sent a clear message on Tuesday: Much, much more must be done to put America back to work. But voters rejected right-wing and Tea Party candidates [...]
- 08/02/10 Call Your Senators Today to Protect a Million Jobs Earlier this year, Democrats in the Senate tried three times to pass legislation that would help states deal with growing Medicaid rolls, the joint federal-state health care program for the poor.
- 07/29/10 Keep Your Hands Off Social Security! Years after George W. Bush’s failed attempts to privatize Social Security, his cohorts are renewing calls for privatization. This time they’re using deficit reduction as an excuse.
