A Closer Look

A monthly in-depth look at issues affecting people experiencing homelessness and the broader Health Care for the Homeless community

A Closer Look

 

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All the Cool Kids are Calling the Senate TODAY and Mobilizing Saturday — Join Us!

by Laura Brennan, Senior Policy Manager for NHCHC From phone calls to in-person action, people across the country are mobilizing against attacks on our communities. The Senate is getting 1,600 calls a MINUTE (rather than the usual 40) because people are FIRED UP about plans to cut Medicaid, slash the federal budget, and imperil the […]

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The Countdown Is On: Make Noise and Tell Congress NO MEDICAID CUTS Before It’s Too Late

The time to speak up for Medicaid is quickly running out. Lawmakers will be in their districts the week of March 17 and they need to hear that any policy changes or cuts to Medicaid to pay for tax breaks for the wealthy are unacceptable! Last week the House passed a budget resolution that will

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Advocacy Alert

Action Needed: Sign Our Letter to Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid Expansion

Congress plans to attack Medicaid. Proposals include adding work requirements, funding cuts, and other policy changes. We want to show our community’s strong support for Medicaid, as it funds around half of all patients receiving care at Health Care for the Homeless programs. Help us urge Congressional leadership to protect the Medicaid expansion program by

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