As Mother's Day approaches, we're celebrating the powerful voices of moms, including our incredible Florida member and mom-of-three Nicole, who shared her testimony at the first-ever mom-centered Congressional hearing on affordability, "Moms Pay the Price." Nicole testified about the rising costs of health care and child care that have stretched her family's wallet ā and also shared how the almost $1 trillion in funding cuts that President Trump and Republican leaders in Congress made to Medicaid have "made her heart churn," especially as the program was the coverage for her children's births. *Thank you to the demwomencaucus and the Mamas' Caucus for holding the powerful hearing.
The cuts President Trump and Republican leaders in Congress made to health care may lead to:
šø 15 million people losing Medicaid and CHIP.
š 22 million ACA enrollees seeing their premiums double this year.
š„ 300 rural hospitals at risk of closing their doors.
š©āš¼ 5 million small business owners could...
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