From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: 1,100 Groups Oppose Medicaid Cuts, Tax Bill Threatens Older Adults, FY26 Budget Details and additional resources.
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: a House tax bill that could strip health care and food assistance from millions, threats to critical fair housing funding, and more!
Implementing the bill’s proposed Medicaid work requirements will harm people with disabilities and older adults by cutting off those whose health conditions prevent them from engaging in part-time work or merely by the inevitable fallout that occurs when additional administrative burdens are forced on states and Medicaid beneficiaries.
The OBBBA takes direct aim at Medicare, gutting eligibility and restricting access to benefits, while also cutting Medicaid in ways that would harm people who are dually eligible for both programs. For low-income older adults and people with disabilities, the health and economic ramifications of these cuts would be devastating.
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: House plans to markup budget bills with Medicaid and SNAP cuts, and more.
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: an update on legislation to gut
Medicaid & SNAP, an EO targeting disparate impact liability, and more.
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: Congress’s push for major Medicaid & SNAP cuts, new analysis on threats to HCBS, and key resources for advocates.
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: information about how you can join a virtual town hall with Senate leadership to protect Medicaid, the stopgap funding bill passed by Congress last week, and more.
From DC is Justice in Aging's weekly roundup of national news and resources about issues impacting older adults. In this week's edition: Eric Carlson’s testimony in Congress emphasizing the importance of Medicaid and nursing home staffing standards, litigation against HUD to restore fair housing funding, and more.
