Medicaid, Trump and Republican

Republicans split on spending cuts, Medicaid as they seek path forward on Trump tax cuts
Congressional Republicans, under pressure to move forward on President Donald Trump's tax cut and border security agenda, are at odds over how much spending they can cut from the federal budget without leaving constituents who rely on social safety net programs out in the cold.
Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.
A Republican House resolution directed a committee to propose ways to reduce the deficit by at least $880 billion over a decade. Lawmakers have taken Medicare off the table for cuts, which makes it impossible to reach $880 billion without cutting Medicaid.
If Trump cuts Medicaid, this California Republican’s House seat would be imperiled
Rep. David Valadao faces the difficult task of reassuring constituents in his Central Valley district that he will stave off cuts to Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program.
'People will die': Californians in GOP districts put reps on notice over Medicaid cuts
When Donald Trump was on the campaign trail in 2024, he insisted that cuts to Social Security and Medicare were not on the table. But his Democratic opponents warned that if Trump won the election, he would not only target Social Security and Medicare,
CA House Republicans approve budget proposal likely to cut Medi-Cal
House Republicans approved a budget proposal likely to cut Medi-Cal to maintain 2017 tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the rich.
A Trump county worries Medicaid cuts could throw them back into opioid spiral
The president has said entitlement programs like Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security will remain untouched, even as he ...
Where Medicaid Budget Cuts Would Hit Hardest
States like New York and California, but also Louisiana, Kentucky and West Virginia would be hit hardest by Medicaid cuts, ...
Opinion: The looming budget question: Will Medicaid cuts fund tax cuts?
Republicans should focus tax cuts on middle-income and lower-income households that would provide greater support to the ...
Editorial: Don’t gut Medicaid for richest Americans’ tax cuts
As disruptive and damaging as Elon Musk and his chainsaw-like hacks at federal workers and spending have been, congressional ...
Musk Can’t Cut $700 Billion In Social Security, Medicare And Medicaid Fraud
Elon Musk will have to either slash benefits for program recipients or fall far short of his goals for cutting government ...
Virginia Mercury2d
The most likely Medicaid cuts would hit rural areas the hardest
Nine states — including Virginia — have so-called trigger laws that would automatically end Medicaid expansion if the feds ...
Both Sides Spin Who Would Benefit from Extending Trump Tax Cuts
With the Republican-controlled Congress moving forward with President Donald Trump's call to extend the 2017 individual tax ...
The Oxford Eagle3d
Medicaid program under scrutiny for cuts
By Sid Salter  Columnist On March 7, the Democratic Minority of the bipartisan and congressionally created Joint Economic ...
1.2 million people are covered by Medicaid in Minnesota. How would possible cuts affect them?
Medicaid is a health insurance program that covers about one in five people across the country. What would possible cuts mean in Minnesota?
Alaska Public Media4d
How major cuts to Medicaid could be ‘catastrophic,’ even for Alaskans with private insurance
Experts say Medicaid cuts would drive more Alaskans to emergency care, increase healthcare costs for all, and could harm the ...
Asian Journal1d
Congress Considers $800 Billion Medicaid Cut, Putting Healthcare In Jeopardy for Millions of Working Families
These are the worst cuts to Medicaid in the history of the program.” – Stan Dorn, director of the Health Policy Project at ...