
Dustin Pugel πΊπ¦
@dpugel
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Husband, dad, wonk with @kypolicy & runner, preferably on trails. Trying to bring Shalom to the commonwealth. The plural of anecdote is not data.
Lexington, KY
Joined June 2010
Great conversation tonight with very knowledgeable folks. Itβs crystal clear that Medicaid plays a central role in KY, and our state lawmakers have their work cut out for them to protect it from historically massive federal cuts.
Now on KET: Kentucky Tonight: @ReneeKET hosts a discussion about Medicaid with Sen. Julie Raque Adams @JRAforKY, Mark Birdwhistell from @universityofky, Nancy Galvagni from @KYHospitals, @dpugel of @KyPolicy, and Anne-Tyler Morgan from McBrayer PLLC.
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RT @PubAffairsKET: According to a new state report, there were almost 33,000 cases of domestic or dating violence in Kentucky in 2024. Thatβ¦.
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RT @PubAffairsKET: Kentucky Tonight returns with a discussion about Medicaid as @ReneeKET talks with Sen. Julie Raque Adams @JRAforKY, Markβ¦.
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Our statement at @KyPolicy about the passage of extreme cuts that take health and food programs from the poor to partially offset tax cuts that primarily benefit the rich - all while adding trillions to the national debt.
.@KyPolicy Statement on Passage of Federal Budget and Tax Bill: . The passage of this bill is a shameful moment for our country that sets up a frightening future in our commonwealth. 1/.
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RT @jbaileyky: .@KyPolicy Statement on Passage of Federal Budget and Tax Bill: . The passage of this bill is a shameful moment for our counβ¦.
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RT @Meyer_HM: @larry_levitt States will have to notify Medicaid expansion enrollees about the new work-reporting requirements before the 20β¦.
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RT @larry_levitt: Many of the Medicaid cuts are backloaded, which will be a political challenge for Democrats. Some ACA cuts kick in soonβ¦.
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Great piece from @lbblackford about how terrifying the cuts to Medicaid are for the people who use it to see a doctor and take needed medicines. There is a real, emotional, physical, human toll that these funding cuts will take.
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RT @brunosaurustext: @besttrousers @BlueGhostTW @DearLeftyFriend @mattyglesias I say this in particular because the 95% statistic here isn'β¦.
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RT @AmHeartAdvocacy: Continued investments in Medicaid will maintain access to affordable, quality care for millions of people, including sβ¦.
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