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GOP Medicaid cuts would shutter third of rural hospitals as some lawmakers shrug: ‘Hold your nose’
Around one-third of rural hospitals in the United States would close as a result of Medicaid cuts in the House Republican ...
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 cuts to Medicaid in the Senate 's reconciliation bill will "get over it," ...
GOP wants people up to age 64 to work for food stamps and Medicaid. Some experts say it won't work.
The GOP's "big beautiful bill" would require people up to age 64 to certify they're working to get aid. Here's what the ...
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Essentia Health says Medicaid cuts could mean rural hospital closures
Essentia Health is one of the leading hospitals in rural Minnesota, where about one in four people rely on Medicaid. The CEO, ...
Medicaid Work Requirements Have Mostly Failed. The GOP Is Still Pushing Them.
President Trump’s tax-and-spending bill aims to require many Americans to work to collect Medicaid. Similar efforts in ...
Beshear, Democrats slam McConnell for saying people will ‘get over’ Medicaid cuts
A statement by Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell that people will “get over” proposed Medicaid cuts drew strong reaction on ...
GOP, Gov. Polis clash over undocumented immigrants receiving Medicaid
Congressional Representatives Jeff Crank, Gabe Evans and Lauren Boebert wrote to Colorado Governor Jared Polis on Thursday, ...
Senate GOP face competing Medicaid demands, threat of rebellion from House
Republican leaders are taking heat from two GOP factions in the House over the Senate’s changes to Medicaid provisions in the ...