The Brief
- Residents came out to protest in Anehein on Tuesday to speak out against potential cuts to Medicaid and Medi-Cal.
- Protesters said they’re concerned their benefits will be cut in the Trump administration’s budget.
- Rep. Young Kim said that she will not sign a budget that “does not protect vital Medicaid services for the most vulnerable.”
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Dozens of protesters gathered outside in Anaheim on Tuesday to voice their concerns over potential cuts to healthcare services in Congress’ upcoming budget cuts.
Medicaid protests in Anaheim
What we know:
Demonstrators marched, chanted and even laid down outside the Anaheim offices of Rep. Young Kim. They marched around Kim’s office, even blocking the front door for a while. They sa they’re concerned about losing healthcare benefits.
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