For Melba daily activities are possible thanks to #Medicaid. She has a health aid who helps w/ meals, getting to work, even getting dressed.
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During Superstorm Sandy, when the power went out, Melba's aid walked into Manhattan to be w/ her when she couldn't leave her 8th fl apt.
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My colleagues & I have been fighting for months for Americans like Melba. We won't stop any time soon.
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Had great insurance, ACA took it away! Can't afford ACA. 7 years no doctor, could be sick but won't know cause ACA abandoned middle class
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I am one of the millions of forgotten middle class that you stole Insurance from, or that have but can afford the deductible. No compassion
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Quit working 4 ur party and work 4 the American people. Find middle ground and make compromises. That what America wants, not mandatory ACA
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Did you get authorization from her to disclose publicly her medical condition?!
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Is this really what you care about? OMG of course he did; also hope YOU don't have to deal w/losing your HC insurance like 15mm will in 2018
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A person's right to privacy is something we all should be concerned about. Politicians often use people as props for their politics.
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Keep up the fire sen schumer...
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You Schumer are a liar!!!! You have NOT helped the WORKING CLASS with your HEALTHCARE...it has HURT THE WORKING CLASS SINCE IT STARTED!!
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And she would never lose Medicaid. Stop the drama and work with republicans
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She would not. People will choose not to take it because they aren't penalized. She is disabled and will always qualify. Read the bill
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Stop using unfortunate people as props. If you cared as much for them as you do getting votes the problem would have been solved long ago
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Nice photo op, Chuckie
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