Capitol police took 26 people into custody for illegally demonstrating outside the budget hearing on charges of crowding, obstructing and incommoding.

Police arrested more than two dozen people after activists protesting cuts to Medicaid interrupted the House Energy and Commerce Committee as it began consideration of legislation to change the

Police have ejected multiple protesters, including three in wheelchairs, from the first few minutes of a House committee meeting.

Over 20 protesters were arrested Tuesday for demonstrating inside and outside the Energy and Commerce Committee hearing room as House Republicans mark up a section of the budget megabill targeting Medicaid.

This is how the Republican Ways and Means budget plan would affect Medicaid in states with the most low-income beneficiaries.