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Friday Friends Webcast: Impacts of HR1 on Older Adults

Friday Friends
October 2025

Senior Policy Advocate, Hannah Diamond, was a guest on this live webcast where she educated an audience of older adult advocates on what to expect as H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation act that makes the largest cuts to Medicaid in history is implemented.

"Basically it's really taking the resources from those with the least and redistributing it to those with the highest incomes, all while increasing the deficit by $3.4 4 trillion dollars."

"We're going to see about 15 million people likely lose health insurance and we're going to see about four million people lose SNAP coverage."

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