House Republicans could face a major obstacle if they cut Medicaid: Their own districts’ health needs
The House Republican drive to significantly reduce federal spending on medical care has placed the party on a collision ...
Legislators from Oak Ridge weigh in on Medicaid, vouchers, immigration and toxic products
Lt. Gov. Randy McNally pointed out he reprents not only Oak Ridge, but part of Knox County where there are failing schools.
House Republicans pass government funding bill ahead of Friday shutdown deadline
House Republicans advanced a stopgap bill Tuesday to fund the government until October, putting moderate Senate Democrats in ...
Republicans need to cut Medicaid to hit budget savings target, CBO finds
Republicans can’t achieve their goal of slashing $2 trillion in federal spending over the next decade without cutting Medicaid, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
House GOP drops clean spending bill with Trump’s blessing days before government shutdown
The spending bill will provide for an increase in defense spending, a decrease in non-defense spending, and an additional $6 ...
House Republicans’ budget threatens Medicaid for millions of Pennsylvanians, advocates say
Jennifer Partyka’s son was severely anemic and underweight as a result of Crohn’s disease before he began receiving ...
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The most likely Medicaid cuts would hit rural areas the hardest
Nine states — including Virginia — have so-called trigger laws that would automatically end Medicaid expansion if the feds ...
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GOP Plans to Slash Medicaid Would Worsen Overdose Crisis
Of 72 million Medicaid recipients, one in five have a diagnosed substance use disorder. All are threatened with losing access to vital care.