This is a very important and time-sensitive alert. Thank you for taking action. Action Alert: Wednesday, June 14, is Stop #TrumpCare Senate Call-In Day to halt the Republican Healthcare bill, also known as TrumpCare or AHCA. Issue: The AHCA or…

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Senator McConnell has been meeting weekly with the all male Senate committee on health care behind closed doors. There have been suggestions that the Senate bill will be consistent with 80% of the House American Health Care Act (ACHA), which would deprive 14 million people of health insurance by 2020 and 23 million people by 2026. It would still allow states to waive requirements for coverage of pre-existing medical conditions and for basic medical care.

Attendees: Chuck Bensonhaver, Barbara Burgess, Inger Fyfe, Mary Hill, Isabel Kottak, Jan McBride, Eileen and Gary Rice, Diane Widdus, and Pam Madaio, guest and chair of Women Health Committee Inger reviewed webinar from Center on Budget and Reconciliation which reviewed…

Attendees: Chuck Bensonhaver, Steve Berque, Barbara Burgess, Jerry Cohen, Kevin Dunn, Inger Fyfe, Diane Widdus We discussed the recent change in the House healthcare bill the Upton-Long amendment. This leaves the problem that the states can restrict coverage for pre-existing…