House GOP must listen to Trump on Medicaid
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President Donald Trump moved to quash House Republicans’ debate over key aspects of his “one big, beautiful bill” with a
New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and shift costs to states.
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As they work to pass a “big beautiful bill” filled with tax cuts and spending reductions, Republicans in Congress are proposing adding work requirements to Medicaid, the $618 billion program that provides healthcare to more than 70 million low-income Americans.
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Trump also told New York GOP Rep. Mike Lawler to back off his demand for a higher tax deduction for state and local taxes. Trump made it clear at the meeting that he’s losing patience with GOP holdouts, including the high-SALT faction, the Post reported.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is sounding the alarm over a Republican-backed plan that he says would eliminate health coverage for 1.5 million New Yorkers and slash $13.5 billion from the state’s healthcare economy.
Donald Trump is back in the White House, the GOP controls Congress, and Republicans have dusted off their 2017 plans to reshape Medicaid.
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New York Magazine on MSNGOP’s Stealth Medicaid Cuts Mean Millions Will Lose CoverageHouse Republicans are using work requirements and other wonky proposals to pretend they aren’t gutting Medicaid. But the results will be the same.
With just days until Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) self-imposed Memorial Day deadline, House Republicans are warring over a host of critical issues that threaten to upend the GOP’s plan to pass