Should Medicaid funding be cut? What new poll finds as Congress considers changes
Most Americans do not want Medicaid funding to be cut, according to a new poll, which comes as Congress is weighing changes to the program. In the latest KFF survey, the vast majority of respondents ...
Republican Medicaid cuts could shutter rural hospitals, maternity care
Potential Medicaid cuts could devastate America’s teetering rural health-care system and jeopardize Republicans’ political ...
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Hundreds of thousands of people in Missouri and Kansas face Medicaid cuts, report says
The Joint Economic Committee - Minority report released Thursday by Congressional Democrats projects Republican tax cut proposals could mean a one-third cut to Medicaid nationwide. Children, the ...
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Kansas advocates argue against proposed Medicaid cuts
President Donald Trump has vowed to keep Medicaid intact, but he’s endorsed the GOP’s budget plan that would cut billions of ...
Tuberculosis is back in Kansas. Under RFK Jr., this might be just the beginning | Opinion
Our state continues to see new laws introduced each year that diminish funding and the authority of health departments — just ...
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Republican Congressman Says He Wants Change to Medicaid
Republican U.S. Representative Mark Alford of Missouri said that he would support "changes" to Medicaid hours after the issue ...
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Non-Medicaid expansion states to be hardest hit by tax credit expiration
Project losses include 286,000 jobs, plus $34 billion in GDP and more than $2 billion in local and state tax revenues.
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Get the Facts: Here's who has Medicaid, what impact budget cuts could have
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have not adopted the Medicaid expansion.More than 79 million people were enrolled in ...
Get the Facts: How Medicaid budget cuts could impact you
The House of Representatives last week passed a Republican budget proposal that calls for $2 trillion in spending cuts. This ...
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Hundreds of thousands of people in Missouri and Kansas face Medicaid cuts, report says
U.S. Senate Democrats held a press conference on Feb. 19, 2025 about Medicaid cuts. The Joint Economic Committee - Minority report released Thursday by Congressional Democrats projects Republican ...