Richmond12d
Virginia House, Senate budgets urge $1.1 billion in one-time tax rebates
The House of Delegates and Senate are presenting a united front in pending budget negotiations with Gov. Glenn Youngkin on ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities15d
President Trump, Congressional Republican Proposals Would Shift Large Costs to States, Inflict Widespread Harm
Recent federal budget proposals would shift significant costs, explicitly or implicitly, to states and localities by targeting health care, education, and food assistance.
Virginia Mercury7d
Virginia weighs response to potential Medicaid rollbacks affecting 630,000
With the threat of federal budget cuts looming, Virginia lawmakers are laying the groundwork to respond to potential changes ...
Virginia’s Free Clinics Fear a Medicaid Rollback
Demand for their services is expected to rise, but local clinics worry about the potential impact of Medicaid cuts at the federal level that could cause people to lose access to health care.
Virginia Mercury15d
Virginia Medicaid recipients on edge as GOP weighs cuts
With President Donald Trump back in the White House and congressional Republicans eying Medicaid cuts, Virginia Democrats are ...
AOL19d
West Virginia health care advocates decry proposed cuts to Medicaid
West Virginia health care advocates spoke out against proposed cuts to the federal Medicaid program during a virtual press conference on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (Protect Our Care | Courtesy photo ...
The Victoria Advocate23d
Virginia takes aim at Pharmacy benefit managers in Medicaid overhaul
(Photo by Meghan McIntyre/Virginia ... back from Medicaid,” said Hackworth, a former pharmacy owner. Rouse’s bill, mirrored by a similar proposal by Del. Katrina Callsen, D-Charlottesville ...
Henrico Citizen11d
Virginia legislators call out federal government threat to Medicaid access
Two Virginia legislators called out Congress for jeopardizing Medicaid access in Virginia and across the country. On Tuesday, ...
Marketplace29d
Both Democrats and Republicans largely support funding Medicaid and Medicare, poll finds
an associate professor of public policy and economics at the University of Virginia. “Medicaid is probably the best-deal health insurance program that we have in the U.S.,” he said.
Richmond11d
Virginia activists say Clean Economy Act is under attack
The Virginia Clean Economy Act aims to end the state’s reliance on fossil fuel-firing power plants and to promote efforts to use electricity more efficiently, said Rep. Jennifer McClellan ...