U.S. Sens. Rueben Gallego and Mark Kelly sounded the alarm about Republican plans to slash Medicaid health care funding, telling attendees at a town hall in Scottsdale that working-class Arizonans will be devastated if voters don’t get engaged and apply pressure now. Kelly said that the “real st...

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U.S. Senators Gallego and Kelly warned Arizona constituents about Republican plans to slash Medicaid funding.

At a Scottsdale town hall, they urged voters to pressure GOP lawmakers, emphasizing that 600,000 Arizonans could lose healthcare if proposed cuts pass.

House Republicans recently passed a budget resolution directing $880 billion in cuts from programs including Medicaid.

The senators advocated for grassroots activism to “grind them down,” despite audience concerns about Democratic strategies being too passive against Republican tactics.

  • LaserEnglish
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    19 hours ago

    I wonder if they are designing new tiny signs?