ALBANY, NY (WRGB)— A nationwide protest organized by the Nonviolent Medicaid Army saw demonstrators in a dozen states rallying to demand an end to Medicaid cutoffs. The movement aims to unite millions of people who have been disenrolled from the program, urging local officials to take action.
“If we can unify, then we can make a movement of poor and working-class people and we can change the system,” said Bebhinn Francis, co-coordinator of the National Union of the Homeless
The protest is part of the Medicaid Cut-Offs Organizing Drive. Reverend Joe Paparone highlighted that the fight began two years ago during the Biden administration and continues under the Trump administration. He emphasized that the issue transcends party lines, describing it as a systemic problem…