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Medicaid Cuts Are 'Heroic,' Speaker Mike Johnson Says: 4.8 Million Won't Lose Healthcare 'Unless They Choose To Do So'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) doubled down on his defense of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill", arguing ...
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House Republicans quietly expanded their proposed Medicaid ban to include trans adults
An amendment filed just before the House vote removed language limiting the ban to minors, broadening its reach ...
It’s not just Medicaid: Republicans’ megabill would sabotage the Affordable Care Act
The GOP has dropped the “repeal and replace” phrasing, but its megabill is an anti-ACA package that would take coverage from ...
Brett Guthrie rarely made waves. Then he was tasked with cutting Medicaid
U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie has long had a "nice-guy" reputation. Now, his role in federal Medicaid cuts is challenging that image.
Republican doubles down on ‘we’re all going to die’ Medicaid cut defense: ‘Embrace my Lord and savior’
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst on Saturday doubled down after she said “we all are going to die” as she addressed potential changes to Medicaid eligibility at a town hall in north-central Iowa on Friday.
Pressed on Medicaid cuts, Iowa’s Ernst tells constituents, ‘Well, we’re all going to die’
While everyone’s life will eventually come to an end, politicians rarely say, “We’re all going to die” when talking about ...
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New Medicaid with Republican reform: mandatory work or loss of coverage
The Republican-led House of Representatives has introduced a significant overhaul of the Medicaid program, aiming to reshape ...
Republican senator defends Medicaid changes at angry town hall: ‘We are all going to die’
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Chair of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities hearing Tuesday, April 8, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ...