PDA Hillsborough

This is the Hillsborough County, Florida chapter of the Progressive Democrats of America.

Progressive Democrats of America works both inside the Democratic Party and outside in movements for peace and justice. Paid for by Progressive Democrats of America (http://www.pdamerica.org)

Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.

Ron DeSantis says people under 50 don't have much use for comprehensive health insurance

10/20/2025

Deceptive, ignorant and callous commentary…

Ron DeSantis says people under 50 don't have much use for comprehensive health insurance 'Catastrophic care' should be enough for them.

10/19/2025

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Now Is The Time For Moral Courage No Kings was more than a day of mass defiance; it is a sign that we're in a season of moral courage

10/14/2025

Is Your Healthcare On the Line? Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their health insurance at the end of this year. Virginia is one of them.

10/14/2025

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10/12/2025

Find your local NO Kings protest on October 18th!

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Signs of Fascism! Hi my friends this is cool hand. I saw this on Facebook and I just had to put it on YouTube it was really nice video It's called Signs of Fascism. I hope you...

10/10/2025

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Nobel Peace Prize 2025 The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 was awarded to Maria Corina Machado "for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy"

10/08/2025

National Teach-in & Emergency Briefing | Repairers of the Breach We are calling on all religious and moral leaders, activists and impacted people to join us for an online virtual gathering and national teach-in to hear an ana...

#RickScott faced a heated confrontation in a restaurant, highlighting his controversial decisions on healthcare. The woman accused him of cutting Medicaid, saying, “It’s how you cut Medicaid so I couldn’t get a comment here.” Her frustration underscores the tension surrounding #RickScott’s policies, particularly his role in reducing Medicaid funding. During his tenure as governor, he supported measures that limited Medicaid expansion, impacting low-income individuals’ access to healthcare. The woman’s comments, “You don’t care about working people” and “You strict women of access to public health care,” reflect broader criticisms of his administration’s stance on public health services.

This incident also touches on the broader economic narrative #RickScott often promotes. He is known for touting the creation of “a million jobs,” a point the woman sarcastically referenced by questioning, “Who here has a great job?” This suggests skepticism about the quality and accessibility of the jobs created during his governorship. The clash between #RickScott’s economic achievements and the perceived neglect of social services speaks to a larger political dynamic, where economic growth is often weighed against social equity. This encounter serves as a microcosm of the ongoing debate over healthcare access and economic policy in Florida.

#RickScott #Medicaid #healthcare #economicgrowth #publichealth #Medicaidcuts #Florida #governorship #jobcreation #healthcareaccess #politicaldebate #socialservices #economicpolicy

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As Florida governor in 2016, Rick Scott signed HB 1411, defunding Planned Parenthood and similar clinics, slashing women’s access to reproductive healthcare. He also blocked Medicaid expansion under Obamacare, creating a coverage gap that left ~800K low-income residents many of them women without insurance. repost @pulsereportnow

Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson

10/08/2025

Call them. Tell them to get back to DC and protect our healthcare! Senator Rick Scott: (202) 224-5274 Senator Ashley Moody: (202) 224-3041

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#RickScott faced a heated confrontation in a restaurant, highlighting his controversial decisions on healthcare. The woman accused him of cutting Medicaid, saying, “It’s how you cut Medicaid so I couldn’t get a comment here.” Her frustration underscores the tension surrounding #RickScott’s policies, particularly his role in reducing Medicaid funding. During his tenure as governor, he supported measures that limited Medicaid expansion, impacting low-income individuals’ access to healthcare. The woman’s comments, “You don’t care about working people” and “You strict women of access to public health care,” reflect broader criticisms of his administration’s stance on public health services. This incident also touches on the broader economic narrative #RickScott often promotes. He is known for touting the creation of “a million jobs,” a point the woman sarcastically referenced by questioning, “Who here has a great job?” This suggests skepticism about the quality and accessibility of the jobs created during his governorship. The clash between #RickScott’s economic achievements and the perceived neglect of social services speaks to a larger political dynamic, where economic growth is often weighed against social equity. This encounter serves as a microcosm of the ongoing debate over healthcare access and economic policy in Florida. #RickScott #Medicaid #healthcare #economicgrowth #publichealth #Medicaidcuts #Florida #governorship #jobcreation #healthcareaccess #politicaldebate #socialservices #economicpolicy — As Florida governor in 2016, Rick Scott signed HB 1411, defunding Planned Parenthood and similar clinics, slashing women’s access to reproductive healthcare. He also blocked Medicaid expansion under Obamacare, creating a coverage gap that left ~800K low-income residents many of them women without insurance. repost @pulsereportnow Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson

Pramila Jayapal Immigration Justice Resistance Lab Training · Pramila for Congress

10/06/2025

What do Mahatma Gandhi, L**h Wałęsa, Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, Cesar Chavez, and Desmond Tutu have in common? Nonviolent, peaceful protests.
ICE has escalated their assaults on our friends, families and neighbors. It’s our duty to stand up for our rights and the rights of the more vulnerable who live among us.
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, a former immigrant rights' organizer and currently the top Democrat on the Immigration Subcommittee, will lead a virtual workshop, the Immigration Justice Resistance Lab on Oct 19th. Please join to learn how to peacefully stand up for your rights and the rights of vulnerable immigrants who live among us.

Pramila Jayapal Immigration Justice Resistance Lab Training · Pramila for Congress Are you disturbed by the Trump Administration's aggressive, supercharged attacks on immigrant communities? As ICE gears up to further escalate their assaults, it’s up to us to stand together and protect our rights. That’s why we’re excited to invite you to our special Immigration Justice Resis...