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How 5 potential Medicaid cuts would change coverage for millions
House Republicans will be finalizing their legislative package in the next few weeks, and major Medicaid cuts are on the table. The GOP…
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G.O.P. Plans to Cut Medicaid Would Save Billions but Leave More Uninsured, Budget Office Says
As Republicans in Congress wrestle with options for cutting Medicaid costs, the Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the leading…
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Johnson Rules Out an Aggressive Plan to Cut Medicaid as G.O.P. Moderates Waver
Speaker Mike Johnson has dropped one of the most aggressive options the G.O.P. was considering to cut Medicaid costs to help pay for…
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Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries rips Trump budget cuts at desert town hall
RANCHO MIRAGE — One day after President Trump proposed a budget that would deeply slash the federal government, Democratic House Minority…
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Could Medicaid Cuts Lead Republicans to Break With Trump?
The move comes after Trump’s first choice for the ambassadorship, Representative Elise Stefanik, withdrew her name from consideration…
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Fight or flight? Some California nonprofits won't remain silent in face of Trump budget slashing
With the Trump administration slashing budgets and threatening to revoke tax-exempt status for nonprofits, some Southern California social…
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Another Problem with Medicaid: It’s Pushing Women Toward Abortion
Directing federal dollars to prenatal care could result in a better long-term financial picture if it helps Americans more readily welcome…
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GOP Rep. Lays Out Exactly How Party Will Kick People Off Medicaid
But Hegseth and Donald Trump are refusing to admit he did anything wrong, instead painting the defense secretary as MAGA’s latest victim…
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MAGA Republicans Get Ready to Gut Medicaid to Help Trump
“The President of the United States presents himself as pro-life and if he is a good pro-lifer, he understands that family is the cradle…
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Trump’s New Medicaid Chief Has Boneheaded Idea to Lower Drug Costs
Dr. Mehmet Oz made a particularly useless comment Friday, after being sworn in as Donald Trump’s administrator for the Centers for…
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Block of House Republicans warn they won't support deep cuts to Medicaid
A group of House Republicans warned Speaker Mike Johnson and his leadership team that they would not help pass President Trump's agenda if…
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To Save Medicaid, We Have to Cut It
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Mike Johnson Reveals His Disastrous Plans for Medicaid
“We’ve moved a lot of troops to Panama, and, uh, filled up some areas that we used to have, we didn’t have any longer, but we have them…
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Medicaid and Welfare Are Wasteful and Fraud-Prone. It’s Time to Fix Them
A bold restructuring, downsizing, and consolidation of public welfare agencies, coupled with greater program integrity, are crucial to…
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Republican Senator warns Social Security could "blow up"
Senator Tommy Tuberville, an Alabama Republican, warned on Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures that entitlement programs like Social Security…
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Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Lawfare Puts Profits over Patients
No one — not states, taxpayers, or Medicaid patients — benefits from forced funding of Planned Parenthood, and the Supreme Court should…
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Republicans set sights on health care for illegal immigrants
Republicans are working to enact legislation aimed at restricting health care access for undocumented migrants. A key focus is Medicaid,…
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After party rift on shutdown, California Democrats try to refocus budget fight on Medicaid
After a bruising Washington battle that averted a government shutdown but broke their party in two last week, leading California Democrats…
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If Trump cuts Medicaid, this California Republican's House seat would be imperiled
Rep. David Valadao faced a no-win decision last month: Fall into line behind President Trump and vote for a budget resolution that would…
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House narrowly OKs budget plan for trillions of dollars in tax and spending cuts
WASHINGTON — The House narrowly adopted a sweeping budget resolution Tuesday night, paving the way for massive tax and spending reductions…
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Republican congressman says he wants change to Medicaid
Republican U.S. Representative Mark Alford of Missouri said that he would support "changes" to Medicaid hours after the issue took center…
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Dr. Oz: How His Millions Collide With Medicare
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity TV doctor nominated by President Trump to oversee Medicare and Medicaid, has been a relentless promoter of…
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Oz, Trump’s Medicare Nominee, Pledges to Divest Interests in Health Care Stocks
Since 2023, Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity doctor nominated by President Trump to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has…
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Immigrants consume far less welfare than American citizens: Study
Immigrants were claiming 54 percent less in benefits from the federal government than native-born American citizens, including Medicare…