In its 60 years, Medicaid has swelled from a small program that provided medical care to poor Americans receiving cash assistance to the largest source of public insurance. It covers 72 million Americans, about one-fifth of the population. It pays for about half of all nursing care in the United States, and 40 percent of all births.
“He’s finally turned into the used-car salesman we all knew he was all along,” Jimmy Kimmel said of President Trump.
The S&P 500 has fallen almost every day since Trump became President. The index is now much lower than it was when Mr. Trump took office on Jan. 20. Stock and bond markets are suffering because of Trump’s domestic energy policy turned crisis as debt-laden oil companies are going bankrupt. Consumer sentiment is souring. Investors
The world’s leading medical labs rely on grants from the National Institutes of Health. Trump ordered the agency to stop vetting future studies on cancer, Alzheimer’s, heart disease and other ailments. Republican cuts to Medicaid will destroy the nursing home industry. Meanwhile, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to run Medicare and Medicaid, has financial ties
German pastor and theologian Martin Niemöller, who wrote: “First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak
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