As a university student struggling to pay for school, I feel that more discretionary spending on education would benefit our country. More
Sage from Belfast, ME | Map
If the ACA is either repealed or de-funded, I will be without health insurance. It would likely lead to bankruptcy, and...having to discontinue treatment. My life depends on this government service. More
Carla from Georgetown, TX | Map
I have daughters with severe intellectual disabilities and autism.... Without Medicaid, the Medically Dependent Children's Program, our children would be living in some sort of institutional setting. More
Clay from Plano, TX | Map
I drive city streets, my household garbage goes away each Thursday and my drinking water is the best in the world. I see where my tax dollar goes. More
Robert from Milwaukee, WI | Map
I think the whole country should have the equivalent of Medicare. More
Kristin from Wauwatosa, WI | Map
Medicare is a big part of our lives. We have the best health care coverage that money can buy. More
Anthony from Wauwatosa, WI | Map
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