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Congressman Tom Kean Jr. Breaks Promise, Votes to Gut Medicaid and Strip Coverage from His Constituents

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Kean Jr. (NJ-07) declared “We need to make sure we also are protecting Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security for their intended beneficiaries.” Well, today, he did the exact opposite and voted for a Republican tax bill that would: “I rely on Medicaid. My kids rely on Medicaid. Without it, any […]

Congressman Juan Ciscomani Breaks Promises, Votes to Gut Medicaid, SNAP, And Clean Energy Tax Credits for Millions

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) promised to protect Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and clean energy tax credits in reconciliation negotiations. Last month, his office even released a statement saying, “U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani is ramping up pressure to protect Medicaid” after he signed a letter with 12 of his colleagues […]

Congressman Rob Bresnahan Breaks His Promise (Again) and Votes to Gut Medicaid and SNAP to Give Billionaires Another Tax Break

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) could not have been more clear when he said, “If a bill is put in front of me that guts the benefits my neighbors rely on, I will not vote for it.” Well, today, he did the exact opposite. Congressman Bresnahan just voted for a bill that would: […]

Congressman Mike Lawler Breaks Promise, Votes to Gut Medicaid and Strip Health Coverage from Millions

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) stated unequivocally: “We’re not cutting Medicaid.” Well, today, he did exactly that and voted for the Republican tax bill that would: “Medicaid was a lifeline for my family,” said Audrey Mondello from Montebello, NY. “My parents relied on Medicaid and needed it to be there for them in […]

Congressman Don Bacon Votes to Gut Medicaid, Breaks Promise to Nebraskans

Washington, D.C. — Just two months ago, Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) said, “I am committed to not cutting Medicaid.” He also claimed that his “red line” was no more than $500 billion in cuts to Medicaid. Well, unless Congressman Bacon was talking about another bill, the bill he just voted for would: The betrayal doesn’t […]

House GOP Commits Ultimate Betrayal, Votes to Cut Medicaid and SNAP to Give Billionaires a Massive Handout

Washington, D.C. — House Republicans just passed the largest cuts to Medicaid and SNAP in history to give the ultra-rich another massive tax break. What does that mean in practice? It means that – in a party-line vote – House Republicans voted to:  Many House Republicans attempted to deceive the public ahead of this vote and […]

STATEMENT: So, Rep. Mike Lawler, You Agree? You’ll Vote Against Cutting Medicaid and SNAP This Week?

Washington, D.C. — According to Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), he has been very clear when it comes to cuts to Medicaid: “We’re not cutting Medicaid.” Clearly, Congressman Lawler will vote against the Republican Tax Plan when it reaches the House floor this week given that the bill: “Does Congressman Lawler think that more than 10 […]

STATEMENT: So, Rep. Tom Kean Jr, You Agree? You’ll Vote Against Cutting Medicaid This Week?

Washington, D.C. — In a March 26 telephone town hall, Congressman Tom Kean Jr. (NJ-07) declared, “We need to make sure we also are protecting Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security for their intended beneficiaries.” Last week, however, he voted in the House Energy and Commerce committee’s markup session for the largest cut to Medicaid in […]

STATEMENT: So, Rep. Juan Ciscomani, You Agree? You’ll Vote against Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, And Clean Energy Tax Credits This Week?

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) would have you think he is standing up for Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and clean energy tax credits. Ciscomani’s office released a statement, saying, “U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani is ramping up pressure to protect Medicaid” after he signed a letter with 12 of his colleagues […]

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