Proposed GOP Medicaid Cuts Could Hit These Red States

Proposed GOP Medicaid Cuts Could Hit These Red States Hardest
The Arkansas program came to an end when a federal judge ruled it was incompatible with Medicaid’s mandate to promote better health care for low-income Americans. A work requirement attached to a recent expansion of Georgia’s Medicaid expansion survived a different legal challenge, and is in place today.
Republican proposals to cut Medicaid could be politically fraught
Republicans are proposing deep cuts to Medicaid to finance tax cuts and other priorities. Pushback is coming not only from Democrats, but also from hospitals that rely on revenue from the program.
Republicans Raise Concerns About Medicaid Cuts in New Budget
House Republicans propose significant Medicaid cuts in their new budget resolution, sparking concerns even among GOP members.
House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test
Some Republicans have raised concerns about potential cuts to anti-poverty programs that their constituents rely on as they search for ways to pay for Trump’s legislative agenda.
Medicaid Cuts Pose Budget Conundrum for Valadao and Republicans Nationwide
For Representative David Valadao of California and other Republicans whose constituents depend on Medicaid, a vote for their party’s budget could be politically fatal. President Trump’s agenda hangs in the balance.
Some House Republicans face tough budget test over Medicaid, SNAP benefits
The House’s sweeping budget plan to advance President Donald Trump’s agenda could result in steep cuts to Medicaid and food stamps, putting a key group of Republicans in a politically difficult position ahead of a potential vote next week in the narrowly divided chamber.
House Republicans split over Medicaid changes to pay for Trump tax cuts
The House GOP budget resolution relies on significant cuts to Medicaid. Some Republican lawmakers are warning about the effect this could have on their constituents.
GOP eyes cuts to growing Medicaid program. MA lawmakers respond
House Republicans drew outcry from MA Democrats after advancing broad budget framework telling committee that oversees ...
The Cruelty of Medicaid Work Requirements
Now Medicaid work requirements may be coming back soon as part of a proposed $2.3 trillion spending cut to the program. Trump ...
The Coming War On Medicaid, And Why Its Defenders Could Prevail
Medicaid is the fourth-biggest spending item in the federal budget. And unlike the three items ahead of it (Social Security, ...
Republicans Are Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What Exactly Is Medicaid, Again?
Medicaid cuts have surfaced in federal budget talks. Here's a primer on the government health insurance program.
Medicaid Cuts Still Are On The Table. How They Could Affect Seniors
Some of those reductions could explicitly target Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS), such as personal assistance ...
Is Congress cutting Medicaid? What to know as Washington sends mixed messages
A fierce debate about the future of Medicaid is currently underway in Congress. The public health insurance program covers 1 ...
AZ could add Medicaid work requirements, lifetime limits. Weigh in at forums
Critics of adding work requirements and other limits on Medicaid say it could harm vulnerable people, including those with ...
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California among states with most Medicaid recipients in US
New Mexico has the most Medicaid recipients, and California ranks sixth. Republicans are considering substantial financial cuts to Medicaid. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Millions of Americans receive Medicaid ...