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Medicaid Cuts Threaten Care for 8.6 Million Seniors

5/31/2025

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In North Carolina, countless elderly residents rely on Medicaid for essential nursing home care. Sarah Cope's family faces uncertainty as proposed federal cuts threaten her mother’s well-being. With 8.6 million Americans at risk, Cope passionately fights against these cuts, highlighting the devastating consequences for families and vulnerable individuals who deserve quality healthcare.

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In North Carolina, countless elderly residents rely on Medicaid for essential nursing home care. Sarah Cope's family faces uncertainty as proposed federal cuts threaten her mother’s well-being. With 8.6 million Americans at risk, Cope passionately fights against these cuts, highlighting the devastating consequences for families and vulnerable individuals who deserve quality healthcare.