Same Healthcare Bill, Different Name — Who to Call

This latest Republican offer to gut the Affordable Healthcare Act has been called a sneak attack. The GOP intend to push it through to a vote on September 30, with out discussing its potential effects, but what’s the point of discussing it? In essentials, this is the same bill they keep offering, re-named: “Skinny Repeal,” “American Health Care Act,” “Graham/Cassidy,” “Candy/Gram,”…
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http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/landshark/2832305

“The Graham-Cassidy bill preys on underserved communities … a clear and present danger”~The National Institute for Reproductive Health

“Graham-Cassidy would devastate the Medicaid program, increase out-of-pocket costs, and weaken or eliminate protections for people living with pre-existing conditions.” ~ American Public Health Association

“It could disrupt access to health care for millions of the more than 70 million Americans” ~Federation of American Hospitals

“This bill harms our most vulnerable patients”~The American Psychiatric Association

The following institutions are vehemently opposed to the Graham/Cassidy proposal:

American Medical Association
The American Psychiatric Association
The American Public Health Association
The National Institute for Reproductive Health
Federation of American Hospitals
AARP
American Academy of Pediatrics,
Association of American Medical Colleges,
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists,
Every one of the 50 Medicaid directors who represent the 50 states…(a consensus.)
and so on…