Health Centers Losing $16 Million Because of Jindal’s Refusal to Accept Medicaid Expansion Dollars BATON ROUGE -- Louisiana’s community health centers are benefiting from an additional $78 million in funding to expand and serve more patients through the Affordable Care Act, but repealing the health care reform law -- as [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
