This week, West Virginians didn’t just get sold out—we got steamrolled. Our U.S. Senators, Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice, and Congressman Riley Moore voted for the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which guts the very programs that keep Hardy County families fed, healthy, and afloat.
Let’s be clear: over 28% of West Virginians—more than half a million people—rely on Medicaid or CHIP, including children, working parents, veterans, and older adults. In Moorefield and across the Potomac Highlands, where healthcare options are already scarce, these cuts will hit hard. Fewer providers, longer wait times, and more people left without basic care—it’s not just bad policy, it’s dangerous.
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