Project 2025 isn’t just another conservative policy agenda

Stay informed with our fact sheets Problems viewing this email? [View it in your browser]( [Center for American Progress]( InProgress from the Center for American Progress To make sure you never miss an email from us, please add progress@americanprogress.org to your contacts or safe senders list. Thanks for staying connected with us! Get the facts: The truth about Project 2025 [The White House south facade on a sunny day in Washington, D.C. ]( Photo: Getty Images For months, the Center for American Progress has remained dedicated to keeping you informed on the abysmal policy proposals hidden in Project 2025’s 900-page agenda that would destroy the rights, freedoms, and protections that Americans have fought for—and won—over decades. Project 2025 and the radical far-right policies it has inspired would disrupt nearly every aspect of Americans’ lives—from health care and education access to taxes and retirement security. Stay informed about [the threat Project 2025 poses](. Our policy experts have developed a series of short fact sheets to explain how these policies could harm your family, livelihood, and rights. Explore the fact sheets: - [How Project 2025 would harm veterans]( - [How Project 2025 would harm parents]( - [How Project 2025 would harm seniors]( - [How Project 2025 would harm workers]( - [How Project 2024 would harm rural America]( - ‘[The Harmful Effects of Project 2025, by State]( [Sign Up for the Project 2025 Newsletter]( As our policy experts [break down]( how Project 2025 policies will harm all Americans, we invite you to submit your outstanding questions. We're here to provide you with the answers and clarity you need. [Ask Your Questions About Project 2025]( The cost of Project 2025 Project 2025 would be a nightmare for Medicare. CAP’s Vice President of Health Policy puts it best: [A tweet from @AmProg reads: "#Project2025 would be a disaster. @AndreaDucas explains:" Text on graphic shared reads: Project 2025 would repeal Medicare drug price negotiation, get rid of $35 insulin caps, and expose seniors to catastrophic drug costs once again". Andrea Ducas, Vice President, Health Policy, CAP. The CAP20 logo is in the bottom right corner. ]( [Share This]( Project 2025 would eliminate no-cost vaccines for 54 million people on Medicare Americans will soon see a rise in [vaccine-preventable respiratory diseases]( that are [more common in colder months](. Critically, the Biden-Harris administration’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) helps protect Medicare beneficiaries from vaccine-preventable diseases by guaranteeing access to no-cost vaccines. [Vaccines]( work, and [evidence shows]( that reducing out-of-pocket costs improves vaccination rates. Yet [Project 2025]( calls for the [IRA’s repeal](. This would eliminate no-cost vaccine coverage for [54 million Medicare beneficiaries]( making it more difficult for older adults to access critical vaccines, such as those for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and shingles, that can keep them healthy. Older Black and Latino adults, older adults with lower incomes, and those living in states with the highest out-of-pocket vaccine costs prior to the IRA would feel this loss the most. [Read More]( Happening Thursday: Innovative Solutions to the U.S. Housing Crisis We know that to solve the U.S. housing crisis, the path ahead must dramatically boost the supply of affordable housing in a way that is sustainable and fosters communities that Americans want to live, work, and gather in. But what policies are needed to make that vision a reality? The experts have answers. [Image of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Sen. Tina Smith on a rainbow background. Text reads: “Upcoming event. Building the Future: Innovative Solutions to the U.S. Housing Crisis. Join CAP for a summit on affordable, accessible housing and the policy solutions that will turn this vision into a reality. Thursday, September 19, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT. Keynote speaker: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Keynote speaker: Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN). Keynote Conversation with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Sen. Tina Smith, and Patrick Gaspard at 9:05 AM - 9:45 AM EDT.” Text in the bottom left corner reads “Photos: Getty Images.” The CAP logo is in the bottom right corner.]( Tune in at 9 a.m. ET to hear Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) in conversation with CAP President and CEO Patrick Gaspard about their visions for a future with affordable, accessible housing. This will be followed by discussions among advocates and policymakers from around the country and remarks from Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [RSVP Now]( Follow us on [Follow us on Twitter]( [Follow us on Facebook]( [Follow us on YouTube]( [Follow us on Instagram]( [Support CAP]( [Manage Email Preferences or Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( [Center for American Progress]( Center for American Progress 1333 H Street NW Washington, D.C. 20005 [supporter]