COVID-19 & Healthcare

Arizona Legislative Democratic Leaders Praise Bipartisan Budget Deal That Advances Their Affordability Agenda

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Arizona Democratic Senate and House Leaders rejoiced at the State Capitol this evening after negotiating a bipartisan budget agreement with Legislative Republicans and Governor Katie Hobbs. They, along with the Governor, were able to achieve funding for several items on their affordability agenda. Among the provisions Democrats secured in the budget agreement are: Commenting on … Read more

Rep. Adelita Grijalva Reacts to the Trump’s War on the Poor and Sick by Imposing Harsher Medicaid Work Requirements

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Another example that Trump’s New American Golden Age does not include any of us. The New York Times reported on June 1, 2026, that the Trump Regime has finalized wording to mandate that only people whose “medical conditions must ‘significantly impair’ their ability to meet the work requirement” for Medicaid. According to the reporting, potentially … Read more

Dr. Amelia Gallitano Hopes to Win Arizona’s LD2 Senate Seat Running on the Affordability Agenda

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The word for the political season at the Arizona State Capitol for Democrats in the Executive Tower and Legislative Chambers is affordability.  Governor Hobbs is running for re-election, touting in part the programs she has overseen that have made life more affordable for Arizonans.  Legislative Democrats, led by leaders Priya Sundareshan and Oscar De Los … Read more

Calling CD Three “Resilent”, Representative Yassamin Ansari Delivers Her First State of the District Address

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In a packed Memorial Hall at Steele Indian School Park filled with constituents, activists, and political leaders, Arizona Congressional District Three House Representative Yassamin Ansari, the youngest woman in Congress, delivered a rousing State of the District Address, which focused on her first year achievements, what she would like to do for Arizonans in the … Read more