Sam Brownback bashes Medicaid for "able-bodied adults" and "big city hospitals."
A welfare bill so extreme not even Paul LePage likes it.
Extreme poverty is on the rise in America, but we can change that.
Twenty years later, a law spurred by "welfare queen" panic is still on the books. California State Sen. Holly Mitchell is trying to change that.
The patient may be using Medicaid to get care, but that does not mean that she has been eligible all of her life. The past decade has seen millions of people lose their jobs and grasp at social services to maintain their health and the health of their family, especially in 2009.