‘Cruelty at Its Highest Order’: Troy Carter Slams GOP and Senate Democrats Over Health Care and SNAP Cuts

November 10, 2025

Editor’s note: Congressman Troy Carter’s full statement can be found here.  In a dramatic late-night vote to avert a prolonged government shutdown, a small but pivotal group of Senate Democrats joined Republicans to pass a short-term funding bill; and unfortunately, it’s one that excluded key Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credit extensions. The decision effectively […]


Senate Democrats Warn Louisiana Among States Most at Risk as GOP Health Care Cuts Threaten Rural Hospitals

June 19, 2025

A coalition of Senate Democrats is warning that Louisiana could be one of the hardest-hit states under a Republican-backed health care proposal passed by the U.S. House. The legislation—part of a broader reconciliation package—includes more than $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, along with $500 billion in Medicare reductions. According […]


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