ND Democrats Hogan and House Minority Leader Ista Warn Big Bill Would Devastate Health Care and Rural Services
- On July 1, the U.S. Senate passed President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill,' with over $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts potentially affecting 700,000 Michiganders.
- The bill, part of Trump's agenda to cut taxes and reduce federal spending, aims to eliminate 'waste, fraud and abuse' in the U.S. federal budget, targeting over $1 trillion in cuts.
- Citizens Research Council of Michigan projects at least 200,000 residents would lose coverage, with federal Medicaid funding potentially falling by $2–4 billion over a decade.
- Democrats, including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, warn that Medicaid cuts could devastate vulnerable Americans, with 27% of nursing homes indicating potential closures, analysts say.
- The Congressional Budget Office projects $1.1 trillion in Medicaid cuts over a decade, with work requirements for able-bodied adults starting January 2027, shaping long-term eligibility.
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ND Democrats Hogan and House Minority Leader Ista warn Big Bill would devastate health care and rural services
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — North Dakota Democrats warned that the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” would devastate health care access, strain rural services, and deliver tax cuts to the wealthiest households, according to written responses provided to KX News. State Sen. Kathy Hogan (D-Fargo) said projected Medicaid cuts totaling $1.42 billion over the next decade “threaten to strip coverage from working adults and vulnerable residents.” She noted assis…
Medicaid cuts loom for hundreds of thousands of Midwesterners in 'big, beautiful bill'
BISMARCK — Under the “big, beautiful bill” being championed by President Donald Trump and a Republican-dominated Congress, hundreds of thousands of Midwesterners are slated to lose access to health care coverage over the next decade as part of a greater effort to cut taxes and reduce federal spending. Medicaid administrators and providers, from state health departments to clinics, are scrambling to determine the exact number of people who will b…
'This isn't fair': Lincoln mom on Medicaid says family would be hurt by Big Beautiful Bill
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Some families in Nebraska say the “One Big Beautiful Bill” will have devastating consequences. Lincoln mother Isabelle Nielsen, who relies on Medicaid, said she’s terrified and disappointed over cuts to the program in the massive spending bill. “I want to scream from the top of my lungs that this isn’t fair,” she said. SEE ALSO: Experts...
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