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Medicaid provides health insurance for one in five Americans. But should it?
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) arrived for a meeting with House Republicans in Washington on Wednesday morning. House ...
As Republicans weigh Medicaid work requirements, Georgia offers a warning
Only a small number of people were enrolled in the state program, and administrative costs exceeded spending on medical care.
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Newsom championed Medicaid for immigrants in California illegally. Now he wants to cut it back
Newsom has long supported providing affordable health care to Californians regardless of their immigration status. His May budget proposal blocks access beginning in 2026 to new Medi-Cal enrollees who ...
How Trump's 'one big beautiful bill' would impact Medicaid, student loan forgiveness, your taxes, and more
The bill, which Republicans will be working to pass over the next several weeks, is the centerpiece of Trump's legislative ...
Will Kentucky have Medicaid work requirements? What the state is planning under new law
Kentucky is seeking federal approval for new Medicaid requirements, as required by a state law passed earlier this year. Here ...
Trump Officials Back Steeper Medicaid, Food Stamp Work Requirements
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz and Health ...
Lots has changed since Republicans last targeted Medicaid: ‘More red states have more skin in the game’
A GOP proposal unveiled this week would require many enrollees to prove they are working, volunteering, or studying, and to ...
Josh Hawley’s Surprising Plea for Medicaid
Senator Hawley opposed the Affordable Care Act — the very law that enabled Missouri’s Medicaid expansion, which he now claims ...