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GOP Congressman Falsely Claims Trump's Tax Bill Won't Cut Medicaid, Food Benefits
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) said Democrats are "lying" about the sweeping GOP plan to cut $1 trillion from federal health ...
Trump-backed bill threatens Medicaid coverage and LGBTQ+ health care in Ohio
One provision strips all Medicaid and CHIP funding for gender-affirming care, including puberty blockers, hormone therapy, ...
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What happens to Medicaid in Virginia if massive federal bill to slash billions becomes law?
Republicans in the U.S. House of Delegates advanced a mega bundle of bills designed to shave billions from the federal budget ...
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UPDATED: Providers fear ‘catastrophic’ implications of changes to retroactive Medicaid coverage
As late-night negotiations on the House Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill pushed an expected vote to Thursday, ...
Dems call budget bill ‘bureaucratic water torture’ as GOP ‘glad to have the ball in our court’
Republicans defend budget legislation as economic plan to make life more affordable amid fierce partisan battle over social ...
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Oklahoma Health Care Authority addresses impacts to Medicaid proposed in House budget bill
As proposed cuts to Medicaid move forward through a federal budget reconciliation bill, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority ...
Here's what South Carolina politicians, parties had to say about passage of spending bill
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a major spending package that would cut funding to some social services and extend a ...
House Republican tax bill favors the rich — how much they stand to gain, and why
There’s a stark contrast between the effects on high earners and those on low-income households in a sprawling legislative ...