2017 Fall Action News Coverage

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  1. NPR – http://www.npr.org/2017/09/25/553024686/in-hearing-sens-graham-and-cassidy-defend-their-namesake-bill-to-repeal-obamacar
  2. Mother Jones – http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/09/protesters-in-wheelchairs-tried-to-shut-down-an-obamacare-repeal-hearing-cops-just-arrested-them/
  3. Vox – https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/9/25/16360864/activists-graham-cassidy-health-care
  4. Politico – http://www.politico.com/story/2017/09/25/graham-cassidy-medicaid-obamacare-repeal-protests-243113
  5. Huffington Post – https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/activists-graham-cassidy_us_59c92f66e4b0cdc773336edd?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009
  6. Reuters – https://www.reuters.com/article/us-bagenstos-disability-commentary/commentary-how-congress-is-hacking-away-at-disability-rights-idUSKCN1C022V
  7. The Hill – http://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/352268-aca-repeal-round-2-disability-advocates-must-be-heard
  8. NY Daily News – http://www.nydailynews.com/newswires/news/national/collins-opposition-kills-gop-health-care-drive-article-1.3519402
  9. Uproxx – http://uproxx.com/news/healthcare-protesters-arrested-senate-capitol/3/
  10. The Washington Post – https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/the-latest-senate-republicans-offer-new-health-bill/2017/09/25/399dcf3c-a1a6-11e7-b573-8ec86cdfe1ed_story.html?utm_term=.18446a77334f
  11. DCist – http://dcist.com/2017/09/disabled_protesters.php
  12. Slate – http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2017/09/25/graham_cassidy_hearing_overwhelmed_by_protests.html?wpsrc=sh_all_dt_fb_top
  13. KHN – https://khn.org/news/postcard-from-capitol-hill-health-care-hearings-action-was-in-hallway/
  14. ABC – http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/protesters-wheelchairs-removed-police-disrupting-graham-cassidy-bill/story?id=50081992
  15. PBS – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLja4AFUTiE
  16. Business Insider – http://www.businessinsider.com/senate-healthcare-hearing-protesters-arrested-2017-9
  17. Rachel Maddow – http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/protesters-dragged-from-health-care-repeal-hearing-1054878275685
  18. Mashable – http://mashable.com/2017/09/25/protestors-disabilities-graham-cassidy/#JNW0MXkuQOqD
  19. New York Times – https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/25/opinion/trumpcare-dead-opposition-healthcare.html?smid=fb-share
  20. New Republic – https://newrepublic.com/article/145072/arresting-disabled-bodies?utm_content=buffer87181&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campa
  21. Denver Voice – https://www.denvervoice.org/archive/2017/10/1/disability-activists-explain-why-they-would-rather-go-to-jail-than-die-without-medicaid
  22. Splinter News – https://splinternews.com/adapt-is-fighting-for-you-whether-you-know-it-or-not-1818862391