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House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test

Some Republicans have raised concerns about potential cuts to anti-poverty programs that their constituents rely on as they search for ways to pay for Trump’s legislative agenda.

The New York Times · 2d

Trump Says Medicaid Won’t Be ‘Touched.’ House Republicans Want It Cut by Hundreds of Billions.

The president’s record shows a consistent openness to Medicaid cuts, which would seem required for his big goal of extending tax cuts.

NPR · 2d

Republican proposals to cut Medicaid could be politically fraught

Republicans are proposing deep cuts to Medicaid to finance tax cuts and other priorities. Pushback is coming not only from Democrats, but also from hospitals that rely on revenue from the program.

GOP eyes cuts to growing Medicaid program. MA lawmakers respond

House Republicans drew outcry from MA Democrats after advancing broad budget framework telling committee that oversees ...

The Cruelty of Medicaid Work Requirements

Now Medicaid work requirements may be coming back soon as part of a proposed $2.3 trillion spending cut to the program. Trump ...

Politico8d

Republicans May Find It Harder to Cut Medicaid Than They Think

(The impetus for reshaping Medicaid this time around seems to be focused on the balance sheet, more than ideological opposition.) Republicans on the House Budget Committee considered a plan ...

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities22h

House Republican Budget Takes Away Health Care, Food Aid to Pay for Expanded Tax Cuts for Wealthy

In a party line vote, the Republican-controlled House Budget Committee advanced their budget resolution to move forward ...

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Is Congress cutting Medicaid? What to know as Washington sends mixed messages

A fierce debate about the future of Medicaid is currently underway in Congress. The public health insurance program covers 1 ...

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