Healthcare Battle: Medicaid and Reproductive Rights

This chapter examines the contentious debates in Congress over proposed Medicaid cuts and the implications for millions of Americans, highlighted by arrests during protests at the U.S. Capitol. It also addresses a recent Supreme Court ruling affecting Planned Parenthood, emphasizing its negative impact on reproductive health care for low-income families. The discussion further delves into the urgent healthcare challenges posed by these legislative changes, particularly regarding access to essential services in rural areas.