Why Republicans' proposed health care cuts could be politically risky
1 day ago · Polling shows Medicaid and other federal health programs are widely popular. The Trump administration and new Republican majority in Congress have big plans to extend tax cuts and crack down on ...
GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for …
1 day ago · GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for 900,000 Illinoisans, Dems say Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in ...
Trump's return puts Medicaid on the chopping block - CBS News
Jan 13, 2025 · If the GOP's plans to shrink Medicaid are realized, Democrats and health experts say, low-income people forced to buy private insurance would face challenges paying monthly premiums and the large ...
Trump’s Return Puts Medicaid on the Chopping Block
Jan 19, 2025 · Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low. Donald Trump’s return to the White House—along with a GOP-controlled Senate and House of Representatives—is expected to change that.Republicans in Washington say they plan to use funding cuts and regulatory changes to dramatically shrink Medicaid, the nearly $900-billion-a ...
2025 Republican Policy Proposals: Immigration, Taxes and More
2 days ago · Republicans are considering numerous options to reshape Medicaid, the country’s largest health insurance program, which covers 72 million poor and disabled Americans.
Trump’s Return Puts Medicaid on the Chopping Block
Jan 13, 2025 · Conservatives have cited CMS reports saying states improperly pay Medicaid providers billions of dollars a year, though the federal government notes that is mostly due to lack of documentation. He said the GOP will look to scale back Medicaid to its “traditional” populations of children, pregnant women, and people with disabilities.
Health programs on the GOP chopping block - POLITICO
Jan 13, 2025 · GOP FLOATS HEALTH CARE CUTS — House Republicans are circulating a menu of options amounting to more than $5 trillion in cuts they could use to bankroll President-elect Donald Trump’s top...
Medicaid, ACA, climate measures on GOP chopping block
Jan 10, 2025 · Cuts to Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act and the country’s largest anti-hunger program would spark massive opposition from Democrats and would also face some GOP resistance.
House GOP Eyeing Cuts of Nearly One-Third in Projected Federal Medicaid …
Jan 13, 2025 · The document includes several Medicaid policy changes that could reach the $2.3 trillion total with the vast majority of savings (86%) coming from imposing a per capita cap, reducing the ...
GOP-led Congress puts Medicaid on chopping block to reduce …
Jan 14, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress plan to shrink the $900 billion-a-year government health insurance program, which covers 1 in 5 Americans. Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and …