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Nittersing

(7,011 posts) Tue Jan 28, 2025, 01:47 PM Tuesday

NEW: My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night's federal funding freeze. This is a blatant attempt to rip away health care from millions of Americans overnight and will get people killed.

https://bsky.app/profile/wyden.senate.gov/post/3lgt2ng5xms2o

His "toot" also points to this article: https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/donald-trump/2025/01/28/illinois-medicaid-federal-funding-freeze-trump-administration

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C'mon Democrats gab13by13 Tuesday #1

by next week at this rate. iemanja Tuesday #7

Its now spelled YOUgenics. BattleRow Tuesday #17

Welcome to the feudal system, peasants. erronis Tuesday #24

I don't think it's "If"... they're Going At Break Neck Speed to Cha Tuesday #25

WTF? He can't do that can he? Those programs have been set Maraya1969 Tuesday #3

Guess all the Medicaid patients that are currently in DURHAM D Tuesday #4

What is going to happen? yellow dahlia Tuesday #27

Trump may be immune Red Mountain Tuesday #5

More from the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party voters. progressoid Tuesday #6

He didn't even give us 2 Weeks lame54 Tuesday #8

It's not an attempt JustAnotherGen Tuesday #10

Donald Trump Protection Racket Oneear Tuesday #11

But he didn't put his hand on mwmisses4289 Tuesday #16

from the Hill markie Tuesday #13

Christ on crutches WTF... people will start dying NotHardly Tuesday #15

Do we think that... littlemissmartypants Tuesday #19

Yes. And many of those people birdographer Tuesday #21

Write to your senators and your congressional representative. yardwork Tuesday #18

Do any of these cuts include cutting funding to the black budget? BattleRow Tuesday #20

How about trumps golf trips Katcat Tuesday #23

I just logged in to my Medicaid Portal and it is working 100% in CA. Jacson6 Tuesday #26

I tried. The website works, the medicaid renewal does not Demovictory9 Tuesday #29

You only renew medicaid once per year. n/t Jacson6 Tuesday #33

Me too - this is simply awful Mountain Mule Tuesday #30

Ohio's Medicaid portal is not down, Ms. Toad Tuesday #31

Trump's approval rating videohead5 Tuesday #32