What disability rights are under attack?
Here’s what Project 2025 proposes — in black and white — and what is now being echoed by Trump's appointees and the 2025 Congress.
Disability Rights: The Ongoing Battle for Equality, Accessibility and Inclusion
As a community, we must remain vigilant and proactive in defending the hard-won protections that ensure equal opportunities and access for individuals with disabilities.
Disabled and Discarded: Senate Budget Cuts Leave Millions Without Emergency Lifelines
So the government hasn't been shut down, but 5 minutes looking deeper into these cuts, and yep, the disabled and other vulnerable populations have yet again been discarded.
Medicaid by Any Other Name: How Hidden Names Undermine Access to Healthcare
Medicaid is named differently in every state. So now as Medicaid comes under attack, there are many recipients unknowingly supporting the end to Medicaid, not realizing THEY themselves or their loved ones are benefiting from its services.
Enough is Enough: Yet Another Stripping of our Rights. Protect Students with Disabilities from Devastating Cuts
If federal enforcement weakens, the law becomes meaningless. States will be left scrambling, families will be forced to fight harder for services, and students will be the ones who suffer most.
Medicaid Must Be Cut To Achieve $2 Trillion
The March 5th CBO report shows how much money is expected to go into Medicaid over the next 10 years—$8.2 trillion. It does not say that Medicaid will be cut.
NJ’s Senator Andy Kim Invites Disability Rights Activist Kevin Nuñez to State of the Union to Highlight Cost of GOP Medicaid Attacks
Today, Senator Andy Kim announced that he will be joined by disability rights activist and longtime Medicaid recipient Kevin Nuñez for the 2025 State of the Union address which will be occurring on March 4th.
It’s Up To The Senate Now – Save Medicaid, Contact Your Senators!
As of February 27, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives, led by Republicans, has narrowly passed a budget proposal that includes significant tax cuts and substantial spending reductions.
Take Action Now for Disability Rights: Create a Video
The Disability Rights at Risk PPT is our first document, that we are using for the launch of #YesAccess on Feb 26, 2025.