For Release: July 1, 2025 Contact: Emily Miota, 262-853-6863, [email protected] This morning the U.S. Senate passed a reckless budget bill that would make the deepest cuts in history to people's food assistance and health care, which includes BadgerCare, all to pay for extreme tax breaks for the nation’s wealthiest households and...
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Statement: Senate Votes to Gut Health Insurance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2025From: Wisconsin Medicaid Coalition The U.S. Senate’s version of the budget reconciliation package took a bad bill and made it worse. The Senate package, passed this morning by a tiebreaker vote of 51-50, would cut almost $1 trillion from the Medicaid program over the next 10 years and result in close...
Medicaid & SNAP Cuts: Make Just 1 Call
866-426-2631Ask your legislator to protect Medicaid and SNAP and vote NO on the budget bill. You'll be asked to provide your zip code, and then you'll be connected to your member of Congress' office. Phone script is below, but feel free to speak from the heart:“Hello, my name is ___ and I live in ___. I am urging you to vote against the...
Tell Congress: No cuts to Medicaid or SNAP
Too many working families in Wisconsin are already stretched thin—the last thing they need is higher health and grocery costs. But Congress is proposing over $1 trillion in cuts to health care and food assistance programs, which includes BadgerCare. These cuts would leave millions uninsured, double insurance premiums for millions...
63,000 Wisconsinites at high risk of losing health insurance if Medicaid is cut
The following is a release from the Wisconsin Medicaid Coalition, of which Kids Forward is a founding member. The Coalition has approximately 300 participants from more than 150 entities, including counties, tribes, health care providers, advocates, and those representing impacted populations, concerned about the impact of major changes...
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