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As reported by @ddiamond last week, starting this week the Trump administration is spending $20 million of taxpayer money mailing out almost 40 million letters promising seniors $200 discount cards.

There is renewed discussion today about a potential "piecemeal" stimulus focused on specific industries and some income support to households. But any stimulus that does not address the millions of

From 2012-16, the number of uninsured people in the United States sharply decreased under the ACA, from 44.4 million to 26.7 million in the (pre-eminent) American Community Survey. In the

Today we are releasing a report with comprehensive recommendations to address the stark, disturbing racial and ethnic inequities in pandemic outcomes. We called it "The Fierce Urgency of Now". A

Criticism of failures at the FDA and CDC re:ventilators and COVID screening (among others) and what they say about the state of big American domestic agencies. Examples here: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/coronavirus-showed-americ