The Trump Administration Is Quietly Gutting Minimum Wage Protections for Millions of Workers ArticleAugust 27, 2025 The Trump Administration Is Quietly Gutting Minimum Wage Protections for Millions of Workers The administration has already cut minimum wage protections for hundreds of thousands of federal contract workers and halted plans to require companies to pay disabled workers at least $7.25 per hour; this Labor Day, it will advance plans to eliminate federal minimum wage protections for millions of child care and home care providers. Aug 27, 2025 Center for American Progress Aurelia Glass
Harris’s plan for ‘Medicare at Home’ would revolutionize care in America In the NewsApril 1, 2025 Harris’s plan for ‘Medicare at Home’ would revolutionize care in America In an op-ed for The Hill, Mia Ives-Rublee and Molly Weston Williamson discuss former Vice President Kamala Harris' plans to provide home care services through Medicare. Apr 1, 2025 The Hill Mia Ives-Rublee, Molly Weston Williamson
Arizona Opinion: How the Biden administration has delivered for caregivers like me Personal StoryJune 18, 2024 Arizona Opinion: How the Biden administration has delivered for caregivers like me Brandi Coon, a parent and business owner, shares how funding from Medicaid and the American Rescue Plan Act is empowering parents in Arizona to serve as paid caregivers for their children with disabilities. Jun 18, 2024 the Arizona Daily Star Brandi Coon
How Labor Unions Help Reduce the Pay Gap for Disabled Workers ArticleDecember 6, 2023 How Labor Unions Help Reduce the Pay Gap for Disabled Workers Disabled workers are underpaid, but union membership helps ensure they earn the same wages as their nondisabled peers. Dec 6, 2023 the Center for American Progress Aurelia Glass
The Biden Administration’s First 2 Years: Stories of Americans Who Benefit From a Government Invested in Their Future Personal StoryDecember 12, 2022 The Biden Administration’s First 2 Years: Stories of Americans Who Benefit From a Government Invested in Their Future This collection features stories from Americans across the country whose lives and communities have benefited from the legislative and executive actions passed under the Biden administration. Dec 12, 2022
Georgia Disability Advocate Hopes for Public Transportation Investments in Rural Georgia Personal StoryDecember 12, 2022 Georgia Disability Advocate Hopes for Public Transportation Investments in Rural Georgia Rural Georgian with disabilities discusses the importance of expanding public transportation for the disability community. Dec 12, 2022
Recover, Rebuild, Reform: Stories of Americans Affected by the American Rescue Plan, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act Personal StorySeptember 20, 2022 Recover, Rebuild, Reform: Stories of Americans Affected by the American Rescue Plan, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act This collection features stories from people in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and New Hampshire whose lives have been improved by the legislation passed during the Biden administration’s first two years. Sep 20, 2022
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Helps Arizonans With Disabilities Access Transportation Personal StorySeptember 20, 2022 The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Helps Arizonans With Disabilities Access Transportation A Chicano disability advocate describes how public transportation investments from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act can change the livelihoods of Arizonans with disabilities. Sep 20, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act Protects and Strengthens Medicare for Americans With Disabilities Who Rely On It Personal StorySeptember 20, 2022 The Inflation Reduction Act Protects and Strengthens Medicare for Americans With Disabilities Who Rely On It A Georgia mother describes how Medicare enabled her to afford her daughter’s lifesaving medications Sep 20, 2022
Georgia Parents Struggle To Afford Their Children’s Lifesaving Medication Personal StoryJuly 27, 2022 Georgia Parents Struggle To Afford Their Children’s Lifesaving Medication A Georgia mom and first-generation American describes the struggle to afford high health care and prescription drug costs to keep her daughter alive. Jul 27, 2022
High Drug Prices Leave Georgia Residents Rationing Their Medication Personal StoryJuly 27, 2022 High Drug Prices Leave Georgia Residents Rationing Their Medication A woman in Georgia with Type 1 diabetes describes her experience rationing insulin due to high costs. Jul 27, 2022
Arizona Parents Struggle To Afford Medication for Their Children Affected by COVID-19 Personal StoryJuly 27, 2022 Arizona Parents Struggle To Afford Medication for Their Children Affected by COVID-19 A front-line health care worker and mother watched her son develop Type 1 diabetes following a recent COVID-19 infection and urges insulin price reform. Jul 27, 2022