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Protesters Say 220,200 People in Mike Carey's District Are on Medicaid and His Vote Puts 33,000 at Risk of Losing Coverage. His Office Didn't Answer the Reporter.

Protesters Say 220,200 People in Mike Carey's District Are on Medicaid and His Vote Puts 33,000 at Risk of Losing Coverage. His Office Didn't Answer the Reporter.

Constituents protested outside Carey's Columbus office over his vote for Trump's budget bill. The event's organizers counted 12% of households in Ohio's 15th District on SNAP and $40.4 million in special education funding at risk. Carey's office did not respond to a request for comment.

One in Every 14 Union Members in America Just Lost Their Contract by Executive Order. 195 House Republicans Voted to Keep It That Way.

One in Every 14 Union Members in America Just Lost Their Contract by Executive Order. 195 House Republicans Voted to Keep It That Way.

Two executive orders, plus an earlier move against TSA screeners, stripped collective bargaining from 84.4% of the unionized federal workforce. A bipartisan bill to restore it passed the House 231-195 — every Democrat for it, 195 Republicans against — and the Senate has sat on it for eight months.