Congress' proposed cuts may jeopardize Medicaid and negatively impact the economy, report finds
Federal cuts to Medicaid would impact more than 80 million people who rely on the program. It may also negatively effect the ...
Democrats bring Medicaid fight to Trump at joint address
Democrats used President Trump’s address to Congress on Tuesday to ramp up pressure on Republicans over potential Medicaid ...
Republican plan could siphon $880 billion from Medicaid to help fund tax cuts
Some in the GOP, including the president, oppose slashing Medicaid. But with cuts to Social Security and Medicare already ...
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How Medicaid fuels an economic engine for caregivers, family members and patients
By addressing people’s health care needs, the state-federal Medicaid program bolsters the broader economy as well, advocates ...
GOP must cut Medicaid or Medicare to achieve budget goals, CBO finds
The nonpartisan bookkeeper said there’s no other way to cut $1.5 trillion from the budget over the next decade.
Kentucky congressman leading cuts that could affect Medicaid. What to know
Brett Guthrie chairs the Committee of Energy and Commerce, which has been tasked with finding $880B in spending cuts under a ...
Congressional Budget Office finds House GOP budget goals would require Medicaid cuts
An analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office showed that House GOP budget goals could not be reached without reducing spending on Medicaid.
Illinois lawmakers brace for possible federal cuts to Medicaid
This is it. This is absolutely it. This is the line. Medicaid stays or goes as the program that we’ve know it right now,” ...
House Votes To Censure Al Green After Disruption Of Donald Trump’s Speech To Congress
Rep. Al Green (D-TX) was censured by the House of Representatives for disrupting President Donald Trump’s address to a joint ...
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CBO Report Confirms Deep Cuts to Medicaid Are Required for House GOP Resolution
The analysis, produced at the request of leading House Democrats, shows that Medicaid accounts for 93% of projected mandatory ...
Medicaid cuts could be ‘highly consequential’ for Valley healthcare, experts say. Here’s how
Half of San Joaquin Valley residents rely on federal health insurance funding that is under threat in congressional Republicans’ plan to slash spending.
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In Bipartisan Vote, House Censures Congressman Who Heckled Trump During Address to Congress
On some questions — questions of conscience — you have to be willing to suffer the consequences, and I have said I will,’ ...