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Fresno County supervisors must deal with an upcoming budget deficit. At the same time, they'll deal with changes to CalFresh and Medi-Cal ...
It’s against this backdrop that the secretary of agriculture suggested that Medicaid beneficiaries — whose coverage is at risk — can replace immigrants as farmworkers, brushing past the ...
Blue state lawmakers' response to Medicaid cuts: Keep calm and bash Republicans As they stare down federal funding losses they cannot possibly make up for, lawmakers are applying their energy to ...
More Medicaid enrollees are voting Republican — a result of President Donald Trump’s success in wooing lower-income voters. So, why did the GOP slash deeply into the health insurance program ...
For much of the 1980s and 1990s, Democrats in Congress quietly used reconciliation to expand eligibility for the Medicaid program, often by cutting more than the budget called for from Medicare.
Medicaid proposals would lead to changes in health care eligibility for older adults and caregivers. Here's why AARP is fighting to protect the program.
Vice President J.D. Vance has callously called the GOP’s massive cuts to Medicaid and other anti-poverty programs “immaterial,” saying the maintenance of such programs is trivial compared to boosting ...
AARP continues opposing harmful cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, formerly known as food stamps. These programs help millions of older adults nationwide.
Republicans have touted Medicaid work requirements both as a way to reduce federal spending on the program and as a moral imperative for Americans.
US Supreme Court ruling paves way for states to cut Planned Parenthood's Medicaid funding The 6-3 decision allows states to block Medicaid funding, raising alarm among rights advocates.
Health care providers, physicians, hospital associations and even some GOP lawmakers are sounding the alarm on the impact of the legislation.
One key issue stalling progress on President Donald Trump's big bill in Congress is particularly daunting.