Fact-Check Summary The viral meme claims that nearly 40% of Speaker Mike Johnson’s Louisiana congressional district is on Medicaid, and that 1.6 million Louisianans—about 35% of the state—also rely on Medicaid. Upon thorough review of current government reports, independent policy research, and major journalistic references, both claims are accurate. Multiple sources, including the Kaiser Family

Fact-Check Summary The meme correctly states that Medicaid is a health coverage program, not a cash assistance program—recipients do not receive direct payments or checks from Medicaid. Eligibility is indeed linked to low income and limited assets, but the characterization of Medicaid as only available to the “practically destitute” is an exaggeration. States vary in

Fact-Check Summary The meme’s claims that the U.S. has paused significant weapons shipments to Ukraine—including Patriot air defense interceptors, precision-guided artillery shells, and missiles for F-16 fighter jets—are supported by multiple credible news sources and official statements. The pause was officially attributed to concerns about dwindling U.S. military stockpiles and readiness. This decision was made

Fact-Check Summary The meme circulating with text attributed to Bernie Sanders accurately reflects recent actions and proposals by the Trump administration. Independent sources confirm that approximately $7 billion in congressionally appropriated federal education funds has been withheld, directly impacting critical K-12 support services such as after-school programs, teacher training, and interventions for vulnerable student populations.

Fact-Check Summary The recent social media post details the fears of a self-identified Trump supporter who is concerned about losing Medicaid coverage due to the passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (H.R. 1). According to nonpartisan sources, including Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates and major healthcare policy analysts, the bill passed the Senate on