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Dems Quietly Pull Back on Medicaid for Illegal Immigrants
Taxpayers deserve better than symbolic compassion backed by shell games and ballooning deficits. Source link
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Trump's approval rating with Medicaid recipients takes a nosedive: Poll
President Donald Trump's approval rating with Medicaid recipients has dropped a staggering 16 points since January, a new poll from…
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Inside the Fight to Save SNAP and Medicaid
Experts also warn that some states will begin preemptively taking action to cut benefits ahead of time—many states have legislatures that…
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ICE is gaining access to trove of Medicaid records, adding new peril for immigrants
The Trump administration is forging ahead with a plan that is sure to fuel alarm across California’s immigrant communities: handing over…
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Trump Agriculture Chief Pushes Delusional Plan for Medicaid Recipients
Stocks tumbled on Monday as Donald Trump unveiled new tariff rates for a number of countries, taking a few steps closer, once again, to…
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MAGA Rep Makes Wild Claim About Why It’s OK People Will Lose Medicaid
It doesn’t appear that the president’s “big, beautiful bill” will muster enough votes in time. Donald Trump has imposed a July 4 deadline…
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Trump Apparently Didn’t Know His Own Bill’s Extreme Medicaid Plan
It doesn’t appear that the president’s “big, beautiful bill” will muster enough votes in time. Donald Trump has imposed a July 4 deadline…
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Supreme Court says states may bar women on Medicaid from using Planned Parenthood clinics
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states may exclude Planned Parenthood clinics from providing medical screenings and…
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RFK Jr. Hands Medicaid Data to ICE as It Ramps Up War on Immigrants
The Trump administration is giving the personal data of Medicaid-enrolled immigrants to the Department of Homeland Security, according to…
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Republicans’ Modest Medicaid Changes
The House bill extracts savings through various good-government measures instead of revisiting repealing Obamacare. Source link
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Joni Ernst Just Made Her Awful Response to Medicaid Cuts Even Worse
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing New Jersey’s acting Attorney General Alina Habba and a Department of Homeland Security special agent on…
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Medicaid Reform Falls Short for People with Disabilities
The Senate should include reforms to ensure that the program can return to its original purpose of supporting the most vulnerable. Source…
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Joni Ernst Stoops to Shocking Low When Told Medicaid Cuts Will Kill
Republican Senator Joni Ernst had a particularly unhinged response to questions from her constituents at a town hall in Parkersburg, Iowa,…
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House Republicans tighten Medicaid rules to stop scams, save taxpayers more than $10 billion
Big battles over taxes and Medicaid policy may have dominated the headlines, but tucked inside House Republicans' budget bill are a series…
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Johnson accuses Democrats of 'twisted the facts' on Medicaid changes
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday that Democrats are lying about the impact President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" will have on…
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Medicaid Enrollment Should Decline
It is currently too high because of abuse and mission creep. Source link
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White House pledges executive action on Medicaid in the coming weeks, Rep. Chip Roy says
Rep. Chip Roy said Thursday he felt comfortable voting for President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," in part, because the White House…
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Only Two Republicans Were Brave Enough to Vote Against Medicaid Cuts
In March, Musk walked into what he understood to be an ambush, facing heated backlash from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Veterans…
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Republican Torched for Falling Asleep Amid Debate on Medicaid Cuts
Republicans want to add work requirements to Medicaid, but having to work themselves is apparently a problem. Representative Ralph Norman…
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The Republicans’ Medicaid Cuts Could Cause a Rural Unemployment Crisis
Those problems led 136 rural hospitals, or about 3 percent, to close between 2010 and 2021. Almost three-fourths of those were in states…
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JD Vance’s Surprise Admission About Trump, Medicaid Boomerangs on Him
Then, in a 2017 op ed for The New York Times, Vance argued that the GOP bill would shift large numbers of people “from Medicaid to the…
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Trump pushes Republicans to drop SALT, Medicaid demands and pass his massive agenda bill
President Trump told House Republicans during a closed-door meeting at the Capitol on Tuesday to drop their push for further changes to…
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Social Security, Medicare cuts face massive opposition in deep red state
Registered voters in Tennessee, which backed President Donald Trump by nearly 30 points in the 2024 election, are deeply opposed to cuts…
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Facing self-imposed budget cuts, Republicans in Congress mull the future of Medicaid
Congress is forging ahead with its budget for next year, but the most controversial program on the chopping block — Medicaid — is causing…