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Americans want Medicaid and food stamps funding maintained or increased, poll shows
WASHINGTON — As Republican senators consider President Donald Trump’s big bill that could slash federal spending and extend ...
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Health professionals say Trump Administration's cuts will endanger public health
More than 6,000 doctors, nurses, and scientists warn that proposed healthcare cuts will lead to preventable deaths. The Trump ...
Public opinion turns against Trump-backed tax and spending bill, new survey finds
Senate debates Republican tax-and-spending bill backed by Trump while national polling indicates majority opposition, with concerns over proposed Medicaid changes and impact on national debt.
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“We All Are Going to Die”: Joni Ernst’s Medicaid Comment Sparks Backlash
Sen. Joni Ernst’s viral comment on Medicaid cuts sparks national backlash. What she said, why it matters, and what’s next in ...
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Proposed Medicaid cuts could devastate Appalachian Kentucky, health care providers say
Republicans' "Big Beautiful Bill" is estimated to kick millions of people off Medicaid, causing concern for health care ...
Medicaid enrollees fear losing health coverage if Congress enacts work requirements
About 71 million adults are enrolled in Medicaid now. And most of them — around 92% — are working, caregiving, attending school or disabled. Earlier estimates of the budget bill from the Congressional ...
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New moms see slight improvement to mental health care, but Medicaid cuts could reverse that
Experts say the moderate gains in maternal mental health could be impacted by proposed cuts to Medicaid at the federal level.
NC Senate committee approves legislation to expand Medicaid access
One of the two bills passed by the Senate Health Committee on Thursday would also implement steps biological fathers can take ...