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  • #StoriesMatter – VO Medicaid Stories Video

    #StoriesMatter – VO Medicaid Stories Video

    We asked and our communities answered! Watch our video of our members sharing how Medicaid has impacted them. https://youtu.be/HoAxfv3ANvs?feature=shared ...

  • Leader of the Month – May 2025

    Leader of the Month – May 2025

    Dreame Boyd - Richmond Chapter Dreame is an active and contributing member to the Richmond Chapter and the statewide Housing Strategy Committee. She has participated in several wor ...

  • Featured Community Partner | Tour of Faith Mobile

    Featured Community Partner | Tour of Faith Mobile

    Tour of Faith Mobile collects and distributes free clothing and essential items to people experiencing poverty and homelessness in Charlottesville, VA. Founded by Letitia Curry-Sti ...

  • Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Terry "Bean" White - Norfolk Chapter Bean has been a member of the Norfolk Chapter for close to a decade, and has been a valuable participant in our local and statewide work. He fi ...

History of SCOTUS Upholding Important Legislation

History of SCOTUS Upholding Important Legislation

Lower Courts Struck Down Social Security, Voting Rights Act, Civil Rights Act and Minimum Wage Before SCOTUS Upheld ThemFrom: Think Progress http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2011 ...

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On the Florida Health Care Ruling: Now the Right Likes Activist Judges?

On the Florida Health Care Ruling: Now the Right Likes Activist Judges?

Federal Judge Roger Vinson of Florida ruled today that the "mandate" provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) violates the Commerce Clause of th ...

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Join us Thursday to Speak Out Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Vote

Join us Thursday to Speak Out Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Vote

 Join Us to Ask Cantor to End the “Political Theater”And Not Deny Young People Health CareFollowing Wednesday’s vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act (A ...

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The Price of Repealing the Affordable Care Act: Virginia

The Price of Repealing the Affordable Care Act: Virginia

Affordable Care Act The comprehensive health care reform law enacted in March 2010. The law was enacted in two parts: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed int ...

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Repeal Would Destroy Up To 400,000 Jobs Per Year Over Decade

Repeal Would Destroy Up To 400,000 Jobs Per Year Over Decade

Harvard Economist Estimates Health Repeal Would Destroy Up To 400,000 Jobs Per Year Over DecadeJust as House Republicans gear up to repeal the “job killing” Affordable ...

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Come Out And Learn About the Health Care Law in Fredericksburg!

Come Out And Learn About the Health Care Law in Fredericksburg!

Just days after House Republicans start their crusade to repeal the health care law, Virginia Organizing will hold a large, educational forum on the new health care law, the Patie ...

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New Health Care Provisions, A Happy New Year for Virginia’s Health Care Consumers

New Health Care Provisions, A Happy New Year for Virginia’s Health Care Consumers

Insurance Companies Must Now Spend 80 Percent on Actual Health CareWhile Republicans in Congress vow to repeal the health care law as their top priority in the new year, Virginia ...

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A Happy New Year for Virginia’s Health Care Consumers, New Health Care Law Provisions On Jan.1

A Happy New Year for Virginia’s Health Care Consumers, New Health Care Law Provisions On Jan.1

A Happy New Year for Virginia’s Health Care Consumers: Insurance Companies Must Now Spend 80 Percent on Actual Health CareVirginia Organizing Celebrates Consumer Protections ...

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Health care: The A.G.’s Constitution, or Lincoln’s Declaration?

Health care: The A.G.’s Constitution, or Lincoln’s Declaration?

The following letter was published in the Fredericksburg Freelance Star. Date published: 12/29/2010The U.S. Constitution has served as a model for many countries around the world. ...

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Hey big insurance, not so fast with the rate hikes!

Hey big insurance, not so fast with the rate hikes!

Health insurance premium rate review rules were announced today by the Department of Health and Human Services as part of the Affordable Care Act. The proposed rules would require ...

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