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The House approved legislation Thursday that would cut Medicaid spending by nearly $800 billion over the next 10 years, revising President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill” in the final hour to move up the start date for Medicaid work requirements and prohibit Medicaid for gender-affirming care.
The CBO said the GOP’s megabill would lead to $500 billion in cuts to Medicare. Two days later, 215 House Republicans voted for it anyway.
A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working but can’t meet reporting rules.
A bill that would cut Medicaid and other programs by more than $1 trillion could impact ride-sharing companies taking patients to appointments.
About 200,000 Washingtonians could lose health care coverage if the U.S. Senate approves the cuts, and hospitals, clinics and nursing homes would lose key funding.
The most extensive research on Medicaid coverage to date found that it reduced the risk of death by 21 percent.
Congress is proposing significant changes to Medicaid that would reduce government spending on the program by $716 billion. Here is what to know.
Congress could send a bill to the president’s desk that reduces funding for Medicaid and SNAP. Minnesotans in the health care and social services sectors raised concerns Tuesday.
As President Donald Trump urges Congress to pass his sweeping tax cut and spending bill, Central Valley Democrat Josh Harder is warning of detrimental cuts to healthcare programs despite repeated claims from the GOP that benefits will be protected.