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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

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Author Archives: Marise A. Tuttle

Posted inDemocracy, Health, Health Insurance

Medicaid cuts sends the message that the most vulnerable are expendable

by Marise A. Tuttle June 26, 2017October 5, 2020

I’ve just seen another Facebook post about the “health care” bill the Republican majority in the Senate is trying to push through. I am angry and in tears. Parenting a child with special needs involves a lot of tears. I refuse to accept the new reality of our tears being shed because of a government […]

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