House Republicans could face a major obstacle if they cut Medicaid: Their own districts’ health needs
The House Republican drive to significantly reduce federal spending on medical care has placed the party on a collision ...
Congressional Budget Office finds House GOP budget goals would require Medicaid cuts
An analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office showed that House GOP budget goals could not be reached without reducing spending on Medicaid.
GOP must cut Medicaid or Medicare to achieve budget goals, CBO finds
The nonpartisan bookkeeper said there’s no other way to cut $1.5 trillion from the budget over the next decade.
Republicans need to cut Medicaid to hit budget savings target, CBO finds
Republicans can’t achieve their goal of slashing $2 trillion in federal spending over the next decade without cutting Medicaid, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
House GOP drops clean spending bill with Trump’s blessing days before government shutdown
The spending bill will provide for an increase in defense spending, a decrease in non-defense spending, and an additional $6 ...
House Republicans’ budget threatens Medicaid for millions of Pennsylvanians, advocates say
Jennifer Partyka’s son was severely anemic and underweight as a result of Crohn’s disease before he began receiving ...
Hundreds from NJ disability community rally in Trenton against GOP Medicaid cuts
A Republican proposal for $880 billion in spending cuts drew hundreds of disabled New Jerseyans and their advocates to the NJ ...
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GOP Plans to Slash Medicaid Would Worsen Overdose Crisis
Of 72 million Medicaid recipients, one in five have a diagnosed substance use disorder. All are threatened with losing access to vital care.