Apr 12, 2019 | Health & Gender
Policy In early March, the Trump administration announced its 2020 budget proposal with controversial cuts. The proposal included a $1.5 trillion cut to Medicaid and a $845 billion cut to Medicare over the next 10 years. The main reason for cutting Medicaid is due to...
Feb 17, 2018 | Health & Gender
February 12, 2018 Policy Summary On Monday, February 12, President Trump released a 2019 budget proposal. The proposal calls for massive cuts to social welfare programs such as food stamps, housing subsidies, and health insurance. Trump’s proposal would cut food stamp...
Jul 2, 2017 | Health & Gender
Proposed Legislation Senate Vote Delayed until after July 4th Recess Policy Summary On Tuesday, Republican strategist and Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell was forced to delay the vote on the repeal and replace of the Affordable Care Act. He had ambitiously...
Jun 20, 2017 | Civil Rights
Independent Federal Commission Action June 16, 2017 Policy Summary On June 16, 2017, the United States Commission on Civil Rights stated its concern with the Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts to civil rights offices throughout the Federal Government....
