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Pelosi encourages public to mobilize at 'Save Our Healthcare' rally

  • House Speaker Mike Johnson's constituents in Louisiana are urging him to protect Medicaid and food stamp benefits as Congress considers federal spending cuts, according to NBC News.
  • About 25% of adults under 65 in Johnson's district rely on Medicaid, and nearly 20% of households receive food stamps, according to NBC News.
  • Johnson stated that they are only looking to address waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicaid, asserting that benefits for those in need will be preserved.
  • Residents like Pastor Leroy McClelland emphasized the importance of these programs, stating, 'People can’t do without it,' highlighting their struggles with rising grocery prices.
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‘Squad’ member rails against alleged Trump healthcare cuts: ‘We ain’t stupid’

Leading Democrats railed against DOGE’s “cruel" cuts at a healthcare rally outside the Capitol, demanding the Trump administration not make “even a minor cut to Medicaid."

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The most likely Medicaid cuts would hit rural areas the hardest

Patients have their blood pressure checked and other vitals taken at an intake triage at a Remote Area Medical (RAM) mobile dental and medical clinic in Grundy, Va. Potential cuts to Medicaid would hit working-age adults who live in small towns and rural areas especially hard. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Working-age adults who live in small towns and rural areas are more likely to be covered by Medicaid than their counterparts in cities, creatin…

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'People are hurting out here': Mike Johnson’s constituents turn on him over Medicaid

Even residents of House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) deep-red congressional district are voicing their displeasure with House Republicans' efforts to gut funding for Medicaid.NBC News reported Wednesday that rural Louisiana voters in the southwestern portion of the state that Johnson represents ar...

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'People can’t do without it': Mike Johnson’s constituents rail against his Medicaid cuts

Even residents of House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) deep-red congressional district are voicing their displeasure with House Republicans' efforts to gut funding for Medicaid.NBC News reported Wednesday that rural Louisiana voters in the southwestern portion of the state that Johnson represents are now calling on the speaker to prioritize the program that provides health insurance for low-income Americans. The Rev. Leroy McClelland told the ne…

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In rural Louisiana, Speaker Mike Johnson’s constituents fear potential Medicaid cuts

In House Speaker Mike Johnson’s backyard, many residents rely on anti-poverty programs to help make ends meet — and are pleading with the Louisiana Republican to protect those benefits as Congress weighs steep federal spending cuts.

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The most likely Medicaid cuts would hit rural areas the hardest • Alabama Reflector

Patients have their blood pressure checked and other vitals taken at an intake triage at a Remote Area Medical (RAM) mobile dental and medical clinic in Grundy, Va. Potential cuts to Medicaid would hit working-age adults who live in small towns and rural areas especially hard. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)This story originally appeared on Stateline. Working-age adults who live in small towns and rural areas are more likely to be covered by Medica…

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