Raul Ruiz: “Given what we have heard here today about the harm mercury can cause, it still boggles my mind why anyone would go out…”

No family should have to choose between a day’s wages and a doctor’s visit or go without care because of their zip code or income.

Republicans just passed their big, ugly law that rips Medicaid by nearly a trillion dollars, adds 15 million people uninsured, and raises costs for everybody. Now, to add insult to injury, they refuse to extend the Affordable Care Act…

For residents of Calexico, this is a direct environmental threat and public health crisis.

American families are facing the largest cut to SNAP in history—$186 billion—and this shutdown is only making hunger worse.