Hundreds of Louisville residents rally against Medicaid cuts

District leaders predict staff reductions if Medicaid funding is cut

Medicaid funding in schools most commonly go toward salaries for staff and expenses for contracted health services, a survey reveals.

Parents of children with disabilities say Medicaid cuts will put livelihoods, kids' health at risk

As potential Medicaid cuts loom over millions of Americans, parents of children with severe disabilities are trying to grapple with what life might look like without the health care program. “If we lose it, it will be utterly devastating,” said Lindsay Latham, of Springfield, Virginia. Her 10-year-old son Calvin has polymicrogyria, a rare brain malformation that affects his speech, his mobility and the way he eats and drinks. He also has epileps…

Hundreds gather in Louisville to protest potential cuts to Medicaid

More than 300 people gathered in Louisville to rally against potential cuts to Medicaid.

Hundreds of Louisville residents rally against Medicaid cuts

More than 400 residents gathered on Saturday afternoon at UAW Local 862 on Fern Valley Road to rally against proposed Medicaid cuts.

“Dangerous” Medicaid cuts likely coming for MassHealth, CHIP programs

Amy Cronin DiCaprio’s son, now 14, was born with congenital heart and lung defects. He underwent major surgeries in infancy, including one to remove a lobe of his lung, and open heart surgery just two weeks later. She said he suffers from significant behavioral health challenges as well and is on several prescription medications. For health insurance, Cronin DiCaprio, a mother of two, relies on MassHealth — Massachusetts’ program that administer…

Durbin, Pritzker put pressure on Republicans to oppose cuts to key programs - Mahomet Daily

by Ben Szalinski, Capitol News Illinois March 21, 2025 TAYLORVILLE — Voters must put pressure on congressional Republicans to oppose any budget bill that makes major cuts to services, according to U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill. Lawmakers are set to return to Washington, D.C., this coming week, where they will begin a reconciliation process on a budget plan that Democrats worry will contain major cuts to Medicaid, Social Security and other federal…