The Senate just passed the budget bill, and it’s bad. The bill includes: Nearly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts. That’s about 20% of the federal Medicaid budget. It would cause […]
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Cuts with Consequences
Medicaid, Children with Disabilities, and the Families Caught in the Middle On May 22, 2025, H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives. As […]
Medicaid Expansion Saved Their Lives. Now Congress Wants to Cut It.
For millions of people with disabilities and their families, Medicaid isn’t optional. It’s the glue holding everything together. It’s the health care and therapies that help children grow. The prescriptions […]
Medicaid and SNAP Are Lifelines for Michiganians
(I’m sure they meant to say “Michiganders”) Understanding SNAP Medicaid in Michigan: A Snapshot Click here for more: https://thearc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/SnapMedicaid-Michigan.pdf Michigan’s SNAP Medicaid program is a powerful safety net, […]
Challenging Segregation of Children with Disabilities in Foster Care
In May 2025, The Arc and other disability rights organizations filed an amicus brief in support of the Plaintiffs-Appellants in the case Jonathan R. v. Morrisey. The case is about […]
Preliminary Summary of House Energy and Commerce Committee Bill
Click Here To Read The Arc’s Summary of the Reconciliation Bill
The Truth About the R-Word, From the People It Hurts Most
The R-word is everywhere again. It’s showing up on social media, in schools, in entertainment, in the media, and in everyday conversations. People throw it out casually as a joke […]
5 Key Facts About Medicaid Work Requirements
Work requirements in Medicaid have resurfaced as part of a broader legislative package of potential changes to Medicaid designed to significantly reduce federal Medicaid spending. Reductions could help offset the […]
Top 10 Reasons Why Work Requirements Should Not Be Added to Medicaid
Work requirements in Medicaid risk creating unnecessary administrative burdens and increasing costs for states without achieving their intended goals. Evidence shows that these requirements often result in coverage loss for […]
Rolling Stone Exclusive: ‘Unfathomable’: Seth Rogen Torches Lawmakers Threatening Cuts to Medicaid
The actor and his wife speak out about the consequences of cuts By Tessa Stuart Read the full article here