Inside Elon Musk’s Gleeful Destruction of the Government
“Dr. Kristin Lyerly, a Wisconsin OB-GYN who serves on the board for the Committee to Protect Health Care and campaigned against Schimel, tells Rolling Stone, “Authenticity is incredibly important to Wisconsinites, and that is what Elon Musk completely lacked: any sense of authenticity.” After Musk’s epic fail, word trickled out that he could soon leave […]
On Democracy Update with Dr. Kristin Lyerly: What worked in Wisconsin
We all know that the news is fast and furious. It’s hard to believe that the Wisconsin election was just a week ago…no seriously. It really was just a week ago. Before tariffs. Before Trump’s birthday parade planning. Just a single week ago Judge Susan Crawford won her election in the most expensive judicial race […]
Dr. Kristin Lyerly OB-GYN on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race – MSNBC
Hear the stakes of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race from Dr. Kristin Lyerly, an OB-GYN in Wisconsin and State Lead for the Committee to Protect Health Care. Watch the full video below:
Pennsylvania doctors sound the alarm over Medicaid rollbacks
“Doctors across Pennsylvania are sounding the alarm over potential rollbacks to Medicaid. Congressional Republicans are pushing an $880 billion cut to trim the budget. Medicaid is not mentioned among those cuts but experts say it’s impossible to meet their goals without cutting Medicaid because that’s where the money is. More than 3 Million Pennsylvanians are […]
Michigan physicians and health care providers underscore concerns on federal cuts to Medicaid
“Dr. Rob Davidson, executive director of the Committee to Protect Health Care, at a Lansing press conference discussing the Trump administration’s proposed Medicaid cuts. March 20, 2025. Photo by Kyle Davidson. A sea of white coats filled the Senate appropriations room on Thursday as members of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Department of Health […]
Arizona physicians warn of Medicaid cuts’ potential impact on rural health care
“As Congress remains on recess, health care professionals across Arizona are raising concerns over proposed Medicaid cuts, arguing that reduced funding could have devastating effects on hospitals and patients statewide, especially in rural communities like Yuma. More than 2.2 million Arizonans rely on Medicaid for their health care needs. Local physicians warn that if federal […]
Over 22K Doctors Urge Senate to Reject RFK Jr as Lead of HHS
RFK Jr. was just confirmed as head of HHS—despite over 22,000 physicians calling on the Senate to reject his nomination. These doctors spoke out because they know what’s at stake. Now, more than ever, we must protect Medicaid and the ACA. Hear why they signed by watching the video. Watch the full video below:
Maine Physicians Urge Sen. Collins to Reject RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary
Ahead of the Senate Finance Committee and Senate HELP Committee hearings on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now scheduled for next week, Maine physicians gathered virtually to urge Senator Susan Collins to reject the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Sen. Collins is a member of the Senate HELP […]
Over 17,000 doctors sign letter urging Senate to reject RFK Jr. as health secretary
Over 17,000 doctors are calling on the Senate to reject President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In a letter posted online by the Committee to Protect Health Care, a physician organization that advocates for health policy issues, thousands of doctors urge senators to reject […]
North Carolina Physicians Urge Sen. Tillis to Reject RFK Jr.’s Nomination for HHS Secretary
As hearings on President-Elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks begin this week, North Carolina physicians gathered virtually to urge Senator Thom Tillis to reject the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Sen. Tillis is a member of the Senate Finance Committee, which needs to recommend Kennedy to the full […]
