The Ryan Plan Would Whack Children, the Elderly, the Disabled and Pregnant Women
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Rep. Paul Ryan’s plan to transform Medicaid to a program that guarantees coverage to one that would issue block grants to states would result in states distributing cuts to society’s most vulnerable groups.
Election Day Registration in California
Demos
Enacting election-day registration would increase voter turnout in California, particularly among young and Hispanic voters… Gee, which way do those groups tend to vote?
How Obamacare Will Impact Charity Care in Virginia
(Virginia) Joint Commission on Health Care
By increasing the percentage of people with health care coverage, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act could reduce the burden of charity care and indigent care, which cost Virginia hospitals roughly $1 billion a year.