GOP eyes cuts to growing Medicaid program

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GOP Takes Aim at Medicaid, Putting Enrollees and Providers at Risk

Medicaid is under threat — again. Republicans, who narrowly control Congress, are pushing proposals that could sharply cut funding to the government health insurance program for poor and disabled Americans, as a way to finance President Donald Trump’s agenda for tax cuts and border security. Democrats, hoping to block the GOP’s plans and preserve Medicaid funding, are rallying support from hospitals, governors, and consumer advocates. At stake i…

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Catholic Health Association pleads to spare Medicaid from GOP cuts

The Catholic Health Association issued pleas to lawmakers, asking them to reject funding cuts and structural changes to Medicaid.

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US, NC representatives blast GOP plan to slash Medicaid funding for North Carolina

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GOP eyes cuts to growing Medicaid program

BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)--With her Republican colleagues eyeing potentially massive Medicaid cuts, Congresswoman Katherine Clark of Revere warned Wednesday that tens of thousands of Bay State residents could be at risk of losing public health insurance coverage. The complex, lengthy budget process in Washington is just getting started, but House Republicans sparked an outcry from Massachusetts Democrats after they advanced a broad budget framework d…

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GOP plans deep cuts to Medicaid program - The New Bedford Light

BOSTON — With her Republican colleagues eyeing potentially massive Medicaid cuts, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark of Revere warned Wednesday that tens of thousands of Bay State residents could be at risk of losing public health insurance coverage.The complex, lengthy budget process in Washington is just getting started, but House Republicans sparked an outcry from Massachusetts Democrats after they advanced a broad budget framework directing a committ…

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GOP Eyes Cuts To Growing Medicaid Program

With her Republican colleagues eyeing potentially massive Medicaid cuts, Congresswoman Katherine Clark of Revere warned Wednesday that tens of thousands of Bay State residents could be at risk of losing public health insurance coverage.