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Study: Failure to Expand Medicaid Costing Louisiana Taxpayers $1.65 Billion

240,000 Louisianians Falling Into “Jindal Gap” -- Earn Too Much for Medicaid, Not Enough for Subsidies BATON ROUGE -- Gov. Bobby Jindal’s decision to turn down Medicaid dollars is fiscally irresponsible, with a new study finding Louisiana taxpayers will lose out on $1.65 billion in federal funds, while 240,000 Louisianians [...]

By |2019-01-19T21:59:56+00:00December 9th, 2013|Press Releases|0 Comments

Tell Congress to Preserve SNAP Benefits

The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) is a life-saving program for 47 million Americans. After Congress made $4 billion in cuts this year to this vital service for the most needy Americans, our nation's food banks clearly stated that they cannot keep up with the extra demand. Click here to call on Congress to [...]

By |2013-12-06T17:47:42+00:00December 6th, 2013|Uncategorized|0 Comments