Trump, Medicaid and Republicans
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With B-2s flying overhead during an Independence Day ceremony, President Donald Trump signed the Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law.
Ascension Saint Thomas President Fahad Tahir worries that Medicaid cuts enacted by President Donal will harm health care.
A Republican senator touts tax benefits of President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" while one Democrat warns millions could lose healthcare coverage.
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How Medicaid cuts in the GOP budget bill could impact maternity care and familiesMedicaid helps pay for 41% of births in the U.S., according to Kaiser Family Foundation. In rural communities, it covers nearly half. President Trump's new spending bill cuts Medicaid's federal funding and largely leaves it up to the states to decide if and how to supplement care.
New York is on track to lose out on $750 million in Medicaid funding this year thanks to the federal budget cuts agreed to in Washington last week. State officials also expect to see at least $3 billion in federal funding disappear in the next fiscal year.
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Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) attempted to play down fears that the “big, beautiful bill” would hurt Medicaid recipients on a Saturday night CNN appearance as Senate Republicans scramble to push the
Republicans just cut Medicaid. Will it cost them control of Congress? Republicans’ vote to cut health care programs by more than $1 trillion could hurt them next year.
Northwest Republicans helped the House pass President Donald Trump’s signature tax-and-spending legislation on Thursday, as nearly all GOP lawmakers backed the massive bill even as many of them said they disliked parts of it.