The Conservative Case for Protecting Medicaid
- Conservatives and policymakers are currently debating Medicaid and SNAP reforms amid a national debt exceeding $36 trillion.
- This debate stems from rising fiscal concerns and calls for eliminating waste and fraud without harming vulnerable Americans.
- Recent polls show that 82% of voters nationally and a majority of Republicans oppose overhauling these programs and prefer protection or expansion.
- President Trump stated Medicaid will not be touched besides addressing waste, fraud, and abuse, while conservatives stress balancing fiscal responsibility and compassion.
- Cutting Medicaid and SNAP risks damaging state and local economies, increasing food insecurity, straining veterans, and causing hospitals to close, suggesting careful legislative approaches are needed.
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The conservative case for protecting Medicaid
With our national debt at $36 trillion and rising, America must put its fiscal house in order. Conservatives are right to demand greater fiscal responsibility. But the burden should not be placed on the backs of the poor, disadvantaged or…
Protect Medicaid: Conservative case for doing it
With our national debt in excess of $36 trillion and rising, there can be little doubt that putting America's fiscal house in order should be our priority. As budget discussions continue, conservatives are rightfully demanding greater fiscal responsibility.
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