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New Barriers To Health Safety Net Spark Questions, Litigation

By Gianna Ferrarin · August 12, 2025, 8:45 PM EDT

A reinterpretation of a decades-old federal social welfare law that is expected to boot thousands of noncitizens from safety net programs has prompted a wave of enforcement questions from healthcare providers...

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Case Title

Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program et al v. Kennedy et al

Case Number

2:25-cv-00781

Court

Washington Western

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

April 28, 2025


Case Title

State of New York et al v. U.S. Department of Justice et al

Case Number

1:25-cv-00345

Court

Rhode Island

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

July 21, 2025