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Weighing the Costs of Tax Cuts, Medicaid and ‘Debt Slavery’
As the Senate prepares to vote on a key piece of the president’s domestic agenda, prominent critics, including Elon Musk, are ...
GOP’s Josh Hawley condemns Medicaid cuts, but says he’ll vote for them anyway
The Missouri senator said, “You cannot take away health care from working people,” while agreeing to vote to take away health ...
Consequences of Medicaid cuts would be dire, warn Wayne Memorial Hospital, state officials
Medicaid cuts would threaten healthcare access and affordability and hurt rural hospitals, warned Wayne Memorial Hospital's ...
Katie Britt on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ budget: ‘Accountability’ needed for SNAP, Medicaid
The latest version of Trump’s budget, which Britt voted to advance Saturday night, relies on federal funding cuts to a number ...
Republican plans to overhaul Medicaid are already shaking up the 2026 midterms
Senate Republicans have yet to finalize their version of President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy proposal, but GOP ...
Why a G.O.P. Medicaid Requirement Could Set States Up for Failure
The Republicans’ big bill would require most states to build technology systems quickly and with little funding.
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What the data says about Medicaid
In fiscal 2023, the most recent year for which detailed financial information is available, Medicaid’s net cost was $894.2 ...
Ron Johnson implies North Carolina is among ‘biggest abusers’ of Medicaid
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) suggested that Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) changed his vote on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act because he ...