Republicans Are Back To Arresting People In Wheelchairs

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Over two dozen people were arrested at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for protesting Republicans' plans to cut Medicaid as part of a sweeping reconciliation package that would gut programs for the working class to
provide tax giveaways to the wealthy.

"Around 2:00 pm, 25 people were arrested for illegally demonstrating in the Rayburn House Office Building," a Capitol Police spokesperson
toldAxios.

Raucous protest activity outside the House Energy & Commerce Committee.

Demonstrstors are protesting planned cuts to Medicaid in Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill.

Capitol Police pushing people — including staff and press — away from the door, threatening arrests. pic.twitter.com/YxIPoYhbm0

— Andrew Solender (@AndrewSolender) May 13, 2025

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