What We’re Doing Select typeArticleEventMedia HitMultimediaReportResolutionSpeechStatement Apply July 26, 2017 Executive Council Statement Stopping the Attack on Our Health Care and Moving Toward Health Care for All The AFL-CIO calls on Republican leaders to abandon their partisan health care repeal agenda and instead work with Democrats to advance bipartisan reforms that improve health care for everyone and move us closer to health care for all. June 23, 2017 Blog What Is Medicaid? Medicaid touches the lives of millions Americans. Probably even yours. June 16, 2017 Blog Why Do We Need Medicaid? Elderly Americans need access to affordable long-term nursing home care. That is just one of many reasons why we need a strong Medicaid system. March 6, 2017 Blog Congress’ Cuts in Health Care Will Hit Women Harder Republican leaders in Congress are working on plans to cut health benefits for tens of millions of people. The harms from these cuts are likely to have the biggest impact...