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A Crisis Moment for the LGBT Community Podcast

A Crisis Moment for the LGBT Community

Michele and Igor discuss President Trump's announcement to bar transgender people from serving—in any capacity—in the nation's armed forces.

Michele L. Jawando, Igor Volsky, Sally Tucker, 1 More Rachel Rosen

Keeping Our Promise to America’s Vets by Saving Medicaid Video

Keeping Our Promise to America’s Vets by Saving Medicaid

Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Alexis Scott relies on Medicaid to help her treat injuries she sustained while on duty in Iraq.

Aki Suzuki, Michael Richardson, Rejane Frederick

The Impact of the AHCA on Veterans: State-by-State Breakdown Article
Veteran patients wait for a dental exam in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, March 9, 2017. (AP/Randall Hill)

The Impact of the AHCA on Veterans: State-by-State Breakdown

President Trump and congressional Republicans’ health care plan would take Medicaid away from more than 400,000 veterans.

Rachel West, Katherine Gallagher Robbins, Rejane Frederick

Disability Benefits Do Not Stop Men from Working Report

Disability Benefits Do Not Stop Men from Working

Disability benefits are not the cause of declining labor force participation among prime-age men.

Shawn Fremstad, Katherine Gallagher Robbins

Remembering America’s Veterans in 2016 Article
Soldiers bow their heads during a memorial ceremony for shooting victims on April 9, 2014, at Fort Hood, Texas. (AP/Eric Gay)

Remembering America’s Veterans in 2016

On Veterans Day, the Center for American Progress offers a statistical snapshot of the nation's veterans and the challenges they face.

Carly Evans, Lawrence J. Korb

The Freedom to Serve and the Freedom to Work Report
 (Veteran at Vietnam memorial)

The Freedom to Serve and the Freedom to Work

More than 1 million service members and veterans could benefit from the Employment Non-Discrimination Act and other common-sense measures to prevent workplace discrimination.

Katie Miller

Honoring Our Veterans in 2012 Article
As we remember the countless sacrifices made by all veterans since our nation's founding, we thank those still serving on our behalf and keep them in our thoughts and prayers. (AP/ Nam Y. Huh)

Honoring Our Veterans in 2012

A statistical picture of our service members and the challenges they face.

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