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Congress Is Pushing for a Medicaid Work Requirement. Here’s What Happened When Georgia Tried It.
GOP lawmakers want to nationalize Medicaid work requirements to offset Trump’s proposed tax cuts. Yet Georgia’s example shows ...
Capitol Police Zip Tie Seniors in Wheelchairs During Medicaid Protest
Videos show senior citizens in wheelchairs being zip-tied by police officers following a Senate protest against Medicaid cuts ...
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What the data says about Medicaid
In fiscal 2023, the most recent year for which detailed financial information is available, Medicaid’s net cost was $894.2 ...
Senate GOP at odds over Medicaid, other sticking points in Trump megabill amid push for vote this week
Republican senators left a Monday evening meeting pointing to several key outstanding issues that must be addressed in their ...
Mitch McConnell says people worried about Medicaid cuts will "get over it"
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell said during a closed-door meeting with Republicans on Tuesday that people worried about ...
Johnson warns about a Medicaid backlash
With President Donald Trump’s July 4 deadline drawing near, Senate Majority Leader John Thune told POLITICO Tuesday night he ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News7h
Medicaid payments to providers likely to take hit if Congress passes ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ but path to approval still uncertain
A group of 16 Republicans is urging Senate leaders to walk back aggressive Medicaid cuts proposed by a key committee as ...
How a ballooning Medicaid program in Pa. is looming over state budget talks — no matter what federal lawmakers decide
The total cost of funding the state's department that administers Medicaid topped $55 billion last year including federal ...