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Nearly 11M would become uninsured under GOP reconciliation bill: CBO
The analysis from the nonpartisan budget scorekeeper found 7.8 million would lose coverage due to Medicaid cuts.
Medicaid cost-cutting measures passed by House to be scrutinized by GOP senators as they take up Trump agenda
Senate Republicans say they intend to change the House-passed bill, and some pointed to changes to Medicaid as a possible red ...
NC Senate approves legislation to expand Medicaid access, overhaul child welfare
One of the two bills passed by the Senate Health Committee on Thursday would also implement steps biological fathers can take ...
3rd District Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott: Senate should 'slow down,' avoid Medicaid cuts
Democratic congressional candidate and state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott held a roundtable with health care providers June 4 to ...
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Joni Ernst’s Medicaid Quip Could Cost Iowa GOP
A state that had been trending heavily toward the GOP is looking potentially competitive again, in part thanks to the senator ...
'We all are going to die': Republican Sen. Ernst defends Medicaid cuts at town hall
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst faced a number of agitated constituents at a town hall on Friday who expressed concerns that the ...
Sen. Ernst defends GOP’s proposed changes to Medicaid when pressed at town hall: ‘Well, we all are going to die’
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst on Friday faced concerns from town hall attendees over potential cuts to Medicaid and SNAP programs as a ...
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Ernst’s ‘we all are going to die’ quip underscores GOP’s Medicaid challenge
As they seek to shape how their bill is perceived, Trump and Republican lawmakers have said they are rooting out “waste, fraud and abuse” in Medicaid and shoring up the program for future ...
Time and voters will determine who is right in current Medicaid fight
Over a year from the 2026 midterms, it's too soon to say if Medicaid changes will prove politically popular or hurt ...