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    ACLU National‏Verified account @ACLU Jul 10

    Disability rights are civil rights. Medicaid empowers millions of people w disabilities to live free of institutionalization. #SaveMedicaid

    9:36 AM - 10 Jul 2017
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    39 replies 1,678 retweets 2,639 likes
    1. LivestockComplacency‏ @lvstckcmplcncy Jul 16
      Replying to @ACLU @sendvodka

      I'm confused. Isn't government healthcare an institution? Not trying to be a wise guy, just confused.

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    2. DawnJohnson4Senate47‏ @DawnSenate47 Jul 11
      Replying to @ACLU @emily_ladau

      Rally at Senator Isakson's officepic.twitter.com/TjJg78QYsM

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    3. Lauren Nickols‏ @LaurenNickols Jul 11
      Replying to @ACLU

      My brother has Crohn's and he wouldn't be able to afford the medication that keeps him stable if it weren't for Medicaid #SaveMedicaid

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    4. Crystal‏ @daerapraxidice Jul 11
      Replying to @ACLU

      Medicaid allows my mother (disabled) to afford her medication for heart and diabetes. Without it, her insulin alone would cost $2k per month

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    5. Ya know, Resist‏ @AliciLee Jul 11
      Replying to @ACLU

      My son is disabled. Medicaid pays for his school program, this allows him to attend school. #SaveMedicaid

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      2. ARLIN ASTERN‏ @astern5556 Jul 11
        Replying to @ACLU @TheOnlyKAVIN

        NOW ACLU, TAKE UP THE CAUSE OF THOSE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS. TAKE ON THE INSURANCE COMPANIES & PHARMICUCAL COMPANIES.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Kavin‏ @TheOnlyKAVIN Jul 11
        Replying to @astern5556 @ACLU

        Take on @realDonaldTrump who's #AHCA would kill any chances for people with mental illness to get help

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. ARLIN ASTERN‏ @astern5556 Jul 11
        Replying to @TheOnlyKAVIN @ACLU @realDonaldTrump

        As Führer Donald Trump is for killing all but the 1℅ who are billionaires like himself. I think that ? Is self answering!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. ARLIN ASTERN‏ @astern5556 Jul 11
        Replying to @ACLU @TheOnlyKAVIN

        ✊🇱🇷

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. ARLIN ASTERN‏ @astern5556 Jul 11
        Replying to @astern5556 @ACLU @TheOnlyKAVIN

        Thank you ACLU FOR BACKING ME UP! I'VE BEEN SAYING THIS FOR YEARS! THANK YOU FOR TAKING UP OUR CAUSE AT LAST!!!!✊👏👏👏🇱🇷

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    6. Sharon Dennis‏ @sddphoto Jul 10
      Replying to @ACLU @BryanDawsonUSA

      How would they even afford an institution Trumpcare will kill people -millions of them needlessly

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    7. j p‏ @johnnymirepoix Jul 10
      Replying to @ACLU

      Really laying it on thick now! No, healthcare is not a "right " given to us by the govt.

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      2. forfoxessakes‏ @forfoxessakes Jul 10
        Replying to @ACLU

        My daughter is autistic. Medicaid pays for many of her services. #SaveMedicaid

        1 reply 2 retweets 17 likes
      3. Stephen A. Reger‏ @Regers1776 Jul 11
        Replying to @forfoxessakes @ACLU

        According to @KellyannePolls And @realDonaldTrump she should just get a job!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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    8. Randi Kantor‏ @KantorRandall Jul 10
      Replying to @ACLU

      #SaveMedicaid

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    9. Jane Doe‏ @ILFCAD Jul 10
      Replying to @ACLU

      And yet you don't care about #dyslexic people

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    10. MAGA!! CAllen‏ @Foundation1029 Jul 10
      Replying to @ACLU

      Medicaid is being used fraudulently

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    11. Mike McCall‏ @MikeMcC13439396 Jul 10
      Replying to @ACLU

      Agreed...

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