GOP, Medicaid

Medicaid insures 1 in 5 Americans. This is how the GOP budget could impact coverage.
The House's budget resolution seeks $2 trillion in federal savings. If the Senate adopts the resolution, lawmaker could target Medicaid savings.
Who could be impacted if GOP makes cuts to Medicaid funding?
The House GOP is considering significant cuts to Medicaid, potentially slashing billions. Health policy experts say Medicaid provides vital services to many Americans
Dems run ads against GOP lawmakers over Medicaid cut proposals
A Democratic political action committee seeks to pressure swing district Republicans to oppose $880 billion in Medicaid cuts Congress is considering.
Medicaid Isn’t the Only Popular, Lifesaving Program the GOP Will Cut
Programs projected to prevent thousands of deaths and even more illnesses are on the chopping block, while Republicans propose handing $4.5 trillion to millionaires and billionaires.
GOP tax cut plans may depend on savings from Medicaid. What is it and who relies on it?
Medicaid explainer: who relies on the program, what exactly is known about fraud and how the federal government splits the cost with states
New House Democratic PAC ads target vulnerable GOP over Medicaid
House Democrats‘ super PAC launched new ads across 23 competitive districts Monday that target vulnerable Republicans over Medicaid as Democrats accuse the GOP of wanting to gut healthcare for hardworking Americans.
GOP budget plan could cut Medicaid from 630K Virginians
Also includes coverage from Medical Assistance, government-assistance for low income or disability and those with dual coverage; Map: Jacque Schrag/Axios U.S. House Republicans passed a budget resolution last week calling for up to $2 trillion in spending cuts — a move nearly impossible to do without cutting Medicaid.
Heed GOP legislators on harmful Medicaid cuts
Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here . ••• First elected to the Minnesota House in 1998 and now serving in the state Senate, Anoka County Republican Jim Abeler is a veteran rider of the state budget roller coaster and has been on the front lines when economic downturns require belt-tightening.
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew said the President “understood” his concerns, which are also shared by a number of other Republicans.
‘People will die’: Democratic Congresswoman condemns GOP budget plan that slashes Medicaid
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Employers fear hospital rate hikes if GOP cuts Medicaid
Massive Medicaid cuts may lead providers to make up the difference by raising rates for employer health plans. Businesses are ...
Jeffries warns about Republican cuts to Medicaid, slams Elon Musk for making $8 million per day
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said Republicans are “lying” about not cutting Medicaid and took aim at Trump’s ...
Medicaid covers kids, moms and grandmoms. Now it could be on the chopping block.
Budget experts warn the plan could require dramatic changes and cuts to Medicaid, the federal health insurance program that ...