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How proposed Medicaid changes would affect Americans, state-by-state
CNN’s Tom Foreman breaks down how Medicaid works, who it covers, and what states will be most affected if proposed GOP ...
As Congress Debates Cutting Medicaid, a Major Study Shows It Saves Lives
The most extensive research on Medicaid coverage to date found that it reduced the risk of death by 21 percent.
Medicaid provides health insurance for one in five Americans. But should it?
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) arrived for a meeting with House Republicans in Washington on Wednesday morning. House ...
The GOP is trying again to cut Medicaid. It's only gotten harder since 2017
Donald Trump is back in the White House, the GOP controls Congress, and Republicans have dusted off their 2017 plans to ...
GOP budget battle erupts over Medicaid
A surprise holdout by ultraconservative members of the House Budget Committee Thursday forced Speaker Mike Johnson to ...
As Republicans weigh Medicaid work requirements, Georgia offers a warning
Only a small number of people were enrolled in the state program, and administrative costs exceeded spending on medical care.
Medicaid cuts will hurt families and cost GOP politically, says Kentucky governor
Republicans' proposed Medicaid cuts will cause 8.6 million people to lose health insurance by 2034, an estimate shows.
Four takeaways from House hearings on Republican Medicaid, tax proposals
WASHINGTON – House Republicans defended a bill that would enact sweeping tax cuts, raise the debt ceiling, and add ...
Iowa passes Medicaid work requirement
To be eligible for the program, Iowans 19 to 64 years old must work 80 hours a month, though some would be exempt from the ...