What happens to Medicaid in Virginia if massive federal bill to slash billions becomes law?

What happens to Medicaid in Virginia if massive federal bill to slash billions becomes law?

This week, Republicans in the U.S. House of Delegates advanced a mega bundle of bills designed to shave billions from the federal budget, which Democrats and advocates have said will take resources from the nation’s most vulnerable citizens and hinder…

Report: Rural women of childbearing age more often rely on Medicaid

Report: Rural women of childbearing age more often rely on Medicaid kcpnews2 Fri, 05/23/2025 - 11:06 Image (Virginia News Connection) Click play to listen to this article. Audio file A new report found women of childbearing age in rural areas rely more on Medicaid for health care coverage than their urban counterparts and cuts to Medicaid could threaten services.The report by the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families found ne…

As Medicaid Cuts Threaten Virginians’ Access to Affordable Healthcare, Sears Stays Silent - Democratic Party of Virginia

VIRGINIA – New reporting from The Virginian-Pilot highlights the devastating fallout of the proposed Medicaid cuts for Virginians. As thousands are at risk of losing access to affordable healthcare, Winsome Earle-Sears has stayed silent and refused to comment on her position. “As Republicans in Congress threaten cuts to Medicaid putting thousands of Virginians’ access to affordable healthcare at risk, Winsome Earle-Sears has stayed silent instea…