Employees Can Take Action in 2025
Protect Medicaid – ACT NOW!
The House of Representatives may vote soon on a bill that would begin cutting $800 billion from Medicaid over the next decade. Take action now
With just one click, you can send an email to your representative. After completing the email, you’ll have the option to be automatically connected by phone to share why Medicaid is so important. No need to look up a phone number – you will be automatically connected to your representative’s office. Calling takes just a few minutes—and can make a tremendous difference.
Share Your Story
- Urgent: Protect Medicaid for I/DD Services – Share Your Story Today
Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a budget resolution that paves the way for Medicaid cuts. As Congress continues to consider legislation that could deeply reduce federal Medicaid funding, we must take action and make our voices heard. Medicaid is a lifeline for people with I/DD, providing critical services and support that promote independence, inclusion, and well-being. - Take Action: Share Your Story
Personal stories are powerful tools in advocacy. By sharing your experience, you can help policymakers understand the real impact of Medicaid and why these services must be protected. Use our Share Your Story tool to tell us how Medicaid has made a difference in your life, your family’s life, or your community. Your voice matters—let’s stand together to protect Medicaid and the essential services it provides.
Stay Connected
- Sign up for AHRC’s Regional Advocacy Groups―to connect with fellow advocates and educate candidates on both sides of the aisle about disability rights.
- Find out who your elected officials are.
- Set up a “lobby visit” with your representatives.
- Share our social media posts (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram).