GOP, Medicaid

Medicaid insures 1 in 5 Americans. This is how the GOP budget could impact coverage.
The House's budget resolution seeks $2 trillion in federal savings. If the Senate adopts the resolution, lawmaker could target Medicaid savings.
Who could be impacted if GOP makes cuts to Medicaid funding?
The House GOP is considering significant cuts to Medicaid, potentially slashing billions. Health policy experts say Medicaid provides vital services to many Americans
GOP tax cut plans may depend on savings from Medicaid. What is it and who relies on it?
Medicaid explainer: who relies on the program, what exactly is known about fraud and how the federal government splits the cost with states
Dems run ads against GOP lawmakers over Medicaid cut proposals
A Democratic political action committee seeks to pressure swing district Republicans to oppose $880 billion in Medicaid cuts Congress is considering.
Medicaid Isn’t the Only Popular, Lifesaving Program the GOP Will Cut
Programs projected to prevent thousands of deaths and even more illnesses are on the chopping block, while Republicans propose handing $4.5 trillion to millionaires and billionaires.
How 7 states could thwart GOP plans to overhaul Medicaid
Pro-expansion health care groups in these seven red and purple states mounted expensive and time-consuming ballot initiative campaigns to circumvent conservative state legislatures and governors who refused to expand Medicaid, and some of those same state officials are currently working to roll back the expanded coverage their constituents enacted.
New House Democratic PAC ads target vulnerable GOP over Medicaid
House Democrats‘ super PAC launched new ads across 23 competitive districts Monday that target vulnerable Republicans over Medicaid as Democrats accuse the GOP of wanting to gut healthcare for hardworking Americans.
GOP budget plan could cut Medicaid from 630K Virginians
Also includes coverage from Medical Assistance, government-assistance for low income or disability and those with dual coverage; Map: Jacque Schrag/Axios U.S. House Republicans passed a budget resolution last week calling for up to $2 trillion in spending cuts — a move nearly impossible to do without cutting Medicaid.
Heed GOP legislators on harmful Medicaid cuts
Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here . ••• First elected to the Minnesota House in 1998 and now serving in the state Senate, Anoka County Republican Jim Abeler is a veteran rider of the state budget roller coaster and has been on the front lines when economic downturns require belt-tightening.
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