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Ocasio-Cortez slams GOP threats to Medicaid: ‘They’re robbing people’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed Republicans for threats to Medicaid funding, arguing they’re “robbing people” ...
As GOP concerns grow about Medicaid cuts, hardliners pressure Speaker Mike Johnson on lower deficits
Republicans are scrambling to resolve intense divisions over Medicaid as they hammer out a key piece of their massive bill ...
House GOP backing off some Medicaid cuts as report shows millions of people would lose health care
“This non-partisan Congressional Budget Office analysis confirms what we’ve been saying all along: Republicans’ Medicaid ...
Millions of people could lose coverage under Trump-backed GOP plans to cut Medicaid: CBO
A nonpartisan analysis said millions of Americans could lose Medicaid coverage under different Republican proposals to cut ...
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Millions could lose coverage under potential GOP Medicaid policies: CBO
The Congressional Budget Office expects states will replace about half of the reduced federal support with their own ...
GOP centrists revolt against steep cuts to Medicaid and other programs in Trump’s tax breaks bill
As GOP leaders draft President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” of some $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $1.5 trillion in ...
Trump open to Medicaid work requirements as GOP debates spending cuts
A federal Medicaid work requirement could lead to as many as 5.2M adults aged 19 to 55 losing eligibility, according to the ...
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Republican vision of Medicaid future to be revealed this week. Here's the impact on Louisiana
The monthslong effort to reduce Medicaid spending enough to help offset costs of the single bill that includes President ...
GOP leaders find new major holiday deadline for Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' amid Medicaid, tax divisions
Republicans are now hoping that Independence Day will serve as a good deadline to pass their plans for reconciliation.
House GOP rules out some controversial Medicaid cuts in reconciliation plan
Speaker Mike Johnson  on Tuesday said one controversial proposal to cut federal Medicaid funding was off the table and ...
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GOP Medicaid ideas could take thousands off rolls, analysis says; what it means for Louisiana
Millions of people could be thrown off Medicaid if some of the top options being considered in Congress become law, according ...
‘Children Will Die:’ Democrats Raise Alarm About GOP Efforts to Cut Medicaid
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said, "People will die. Children will die," if the Republican plans to cut Medicaid come to fruition.