The US House Passed the Medicaid Cuts — But the Fight Continues

The bill now goes to the Senate. Keep up the fight to stop the cuts!

Cover Texas NowMay 23, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy

Medicaid-Cutting Mega-Bill in Congress Would Leave 430,000 Texans Uninsured!

Congress is rushing to pass a bill that will terminate health care for millions of Americans.

Cover Texas NowMay 21, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy

TX Groups Warn Congressional Plan for Medicaid Cuts Will Terminate Health Care for Millions of People

Congress is proposing the largest Medicaid cut in history.

Cover Texas NowMay 13, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy

Tell the TX Legislature: Vote No on Junk Insurance Plans!

HB 139 would allow junk health insurance plans in Texas.

Cover Texas NowMay 12, 2025Private Coverage, State Policy, Get Involved

Congress Takes Next Step Towards Medicaid Cuts — Raise Your Voice Today!

Members of Congress must now write a bill with specific cuts in it.

Cover Texas NowApril 16, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy, Get Involved

Compounding Effects: Economic Impact of Federal Cuts to Benefit Programs

New report from Every Texan.

Cover Texas NowApril 14, 2025Federal Policy, Medicaid

Texas House Votes Down Medicaid Expansion After Passionate Debate

The amendment by Rep. John Bucy fell on a vote of 63-85.

Cover Texas NowApril 11, 2025Medicaid Expansion, State Policy

How Medicaid Supports a Variety of Populations

Research briefs from the Center for Children and Families at Georgetown University.

Cover Texas NowApril 10, 2025Medicaid

Overview of Medicaid in Texas

In Texas, Medicaid primarily provides health insurance to children, pregnant and postpartum women, people with disabilities, and seniors.

Cover Texas NowMarch 12, 2025Medicaid

Congress Took First Step on Medicaid Cuts, But We Can Still Stop Them

We can still stop — or at least minimize — the Medicaid cuts.

Cover Texas NowFebruary 27, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy, Get Involved

Congress Proposes Deep Health Care Cuts — But They’re Facing Pushback

Thank you to Reps. Tony Gonzales and Monica De La Cruz for speaking out against proposed Medicaid cuts!

Cover Texas NowFebruary 21, 2025Medicaid, Federal Policy, Get Involved

Report: Rural Texas Will Suffer if Congress Cuts Medicaid

Federal Medicaid cuts would particularly harm pregnant women, seniors, and other Texans in rural communities and small towns.

Cover Texas NowJanuary 15, 2025Medicaid Block Grants, Medicaid, Federal Policy

Our 2025 Legislative Agenda

Health coverage policy recommendations for the Texas Legislature.

Cover Texas NowJanuary 9, 2025Medicaid Expansion, Medicaid, Children's Health, State Policy

Report: How the TX Legislature Can Connect Currently Eligible Kids to Health Coverage

The new report from Texans Care for Children outlines the landscape for children’s health coverage and steps the Legislature can take.

Cover Texas NowJanuary 3, 2025Children's Health, State Policy

Over 60 Groups Call On TX Legislature to Fix Outdated Medicaid Enrollment System

The letter supports HHSC’s budget request to the Texas Legislature.

Cover Texas NowDecember 18, 2024

Support HHSC's Funding Request: Make the Medicaid Enrollment System Work for Families

It’s Time to Finally Bring the State’s Health and Human Services IT System into the 21st Century

Cover Texas NowNovember 7, 2024Medicaid, State Policy

HealthCare.Gov is Open Starting November 1st

Four out of five customers can find a plan for less than $10 per month!

Cover Texas NowOctober 31, 2024ACA Enrollment

Texas' Uninsured Children Crisis – A Failure of State Leadership

Op-ed by Eric Holguin, Texas Director for UnidosUS.

Cover Texas NowOctober 14, 2024Texas Uninsured, Children's Health, Medicaid, State Policy

State Health Officials Request Funding to Address Medicaid Backlog

We encourage the TX Legislature to support HHSC's budget request to improve the Medicaid enrollment system!

Cover Texas NowOctober 14, 2024Medicaid, State Policy

New Census Data: Texas Has Worst Uninsured Rate in US

Kids and adults in Texas are more likely to go without health insurance than their peers in other states.

Cover Texas NowSeptember 12, 2024State Policy, Federal Policy, Texas Uninsured, Children's Health, Medicaid Expansion