“The Republican Party’s new favorite talking point is calling Democrats communists,” Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) said yesterday on the floor of the U.S.

As legislators weigh additional cuts to health care, they must especially consider the costs of their policy choices on the youngest members of our communities.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS:  Melissa Stek, communications consultant, melissa@mountgem.com  Tom Salyers, Director of Communications, tsalyers@clasp.org    Washington, DC, July 9, 2026—The Tr...

Although the Medicaid provisions in HR1 primarily target adults, several mechanisms in the legislation would directly and indirectly harm children.

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A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered federal immigration authorities to stop using taxpayer information for immigration enforcement purposes.

We thank Guido, Maier, and Martin for highlighting the critical importance of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for supporting food security and improving health. We applaud efforts...

As Medicaid Cuts Loom, Here’s What’s at Stake for Families

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS:  Melissa Stek, Communications Consultant, melissa@mountgem.com  Tom Salyers, Director of Communications, tsalyers@clasp.org  Washington, D.C., January 20, 2026—In...

“[Editor-in-chief of CBS News] Bari Weiss told network staffers in a morning editorial call that she wants to ‘win’ before delivering a rallying cr...