NEW YORK, NY — In response to President Trump’s executive order instructing the Department of Health and Human Services to delay the Medicare drug price negotiation process, Popular Democracy in Action released the following statement: “On Tuesday, President Trump signed an executive order instructing the Department of Health and Human Services to delay the Medicare drug […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, President Trump signed a toothless executive order that amounts to asking pharmaceutical corporations to voluntarily lower drug prices without any legal authority, binding mandate, or plan to hold them accountable. In response to this news, Popular Democracy in Action co-executive directors Analilia Mejia and DaMareo Cooper released the following statement: “Trump […]
“Trumpism and its hard-right austerity measures will kill Americans, this is just more proof of that.” WASHINGTON, DC — In response to the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing South Carolina to restrict Medicaid holders from using Planned Parenthood, Analilia Mejia and DaMareo Cooper released the following statement: “The Supreme Court decision to limit the healthcare choices of […]
WASHINGTON, DC — In response to the passage of the federal reconciliation bill in the US Senate by a 51-50 vote, Popular Democracy in Action co-executive directors DaMareo Cooper and Analilia Mejia released the following statement: “This bill is heartless and inhumane. The Senators and Representatives who backed this big, bad betrayal of a bill should feel something worse […]