LWV Statement on Senate Health Care Bill (Press Release) 6/22/2017 Senate Health Care Bill is not Worthy of this Great Nation Legislation Will Defund Medicaid and Harm Millions of Americans Washington, DC – The…
League Joins Civil and Human Rights Groups Urging Senators to Oppose AHCA (Legal Document) 6/20/2017 The League joined a letter to the U.S. Senate urging them to reject H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act. The Senate is considering legislation to…
"Don't Cap My Care" Medicaid Rally (Blog) 6/8/2017 This week, League Interns had the chance to hear the personal side of the effects of possible cuts and caps to Medicaid at the Don’t Cap My Care…
League Calls on President Trump to Commit to Protecting Civil Rights (Legal Document) 6/7/2017 The League joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights on a letter to President Trump expressing concern that the civil and human…
League Urges Senate to Protect Medicare and Medicaid (Legal Document) 6/7/2017 The League joined 76 national organizations on a letter to U.S. Senate leadership urging them to reject provisions in the American Health Care Act…
League sends Memo to U.S. Senate Regarding Healthcare (Legal Document) 5/19/2017 The League sent a memo to members of the U.S. Senate regarding essential elements that need to be provided for any forthcoming legislation on…
League Statement on the House Passing the American Health Care Act (Press Release) 5/4/2017 Washington, DC – League of Women Voters President Chris Carson today made the following comment on passage by the House of Representatives of…
League Sends Updated Healthcare Memo to Capitol Hill (Legal Document) 4/24/2017 The League sent an updated memo to the U.S. House of Representatives regarding legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act. The memo reiterates the…
League Opposes Calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention (Legal Document) 4/17/2017 The League joined constitutional rights and public interest groups in opposing calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention. The League believes…
League Supports Funding for Great Lakes Restoration (Legal Document) 4/12/2017 LWVUS and LWV Lake Michigan joined a letter sent to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations in support of…