There’s an old saying that “talk is cheap.” When it comes to our healthcare, President Trump’s and Senator Joni Ernst’s past and current actions are much more indicative of their positions than what they are saying. In fact, the President’s 2021 budget blueprint reprises the same harmful proposals we’ve seen in previous budgets, doubling down on policies […]
The Democratic candidates for president have another chance at tonight’s debate to do what should have happened long ago — clearly and strongly let the American people know that the real enemy of affordable quality health care is Donald Trump. The last Democratic debate occurred one day after two Republican judges sided with Donald Trump’s […]
No pregnant mom should have to worry that there will be no safe place to deliver her baby in the community where she lives.
I take issue with the claims Senator Joni Ernst has recently made about her history of protecting Iowans’ health care. I do not think leaders like Senator Ernst appreciate the effect her actions have on patients, and she pays a lot more attention to what drug and insurance companies want. My experience in and journey […]
We are roughly a year from the 2020 elections and there’s every indication that health care will remain at the very top of voters concerns.
No matter where you live, what you look like or how much is in your wallet, everyone deserves access to affordable medicine, including basic prescriptions like insulin. “I’m 75 years old and for the last 5 years I have had to go to work 6 days a week just to pay for insulin and other […]
My daughter, like 130 million other Americans has pre-existing conditions.
There has been a lot of attention given lately to political attacks on affordable sexual and reproductive health care.
My story is hard for me to tell. It's not something I like to share but I need to share it because it's really important.