On June 11, 2019, Young Invincibles celebrated its 10-Year anniversary in Washington, D.C. at the Pearl Street Warehouse. Jimmieka Mills, a YI advocate, shared her story and YI’s impact in her life. The text of her remarks are below. In...
In 2009, five law students sitting in a school cafeteria were tremendously frustrated by the heated debates around the health care reform bill – many politicians were using young people as a talking point (misguided, FYI) for why the Affordable...
Moments ago, the bipartisan Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The omnibus package of bills brought by Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) would reinvest in the successes of...
How was your Monday night? Did you spend it watching five straight hours of CNN candidate town halls? Whether you were glued to the TV, following along on Twitter, or had no idea this happened, never fear, we watched it...
Yesterday evening, five candidates for President of the United States took questions directly from America’s young people about the issues most impacting their lives — like skyrocketing student debt, struggling to pay back their student loans once they graduate, and...
Our society and academia make it difficult for young people, especially college students, to get the care they need. Health care is a complicated matter on college campuses in New York, let alone this country. But young people like me...
New Bill Pushes Back on Trump ACA Sabotage, Improves Affordability, and Reinvests in Enrollee Supports New health care bill would reverse the Trump Administration’s repeated attacks on outreach and enrollment services by fully funding the programs Washington, D.C. — Moments...
Washington, D.C. — Earlier today, President Donald Trump released his Fiscal Year 2020 budget outline, which broadly details the Trump Administration’s priorities for the coming year. In response to today’s budget, Reid Setzer, Director of Public Policy for Young Invincibles,...
There’s a good number of misconceptions about Medicaid, the effectiveness of work requirement programs, and how young adults fit in this narrartive. We’re here to give you the facts & figures to shed light on why Medicaid matters for us...
Join us for YI’s 10th Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday, June 11 in Washington, D.C! Young Invincibles is thrilled to invite you to our 10th Anniversary Celebration, honoring our 10th year of amplifying the voices of young adults on Tuesday, June...