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A tax maneuver has been described by officials as a legal workaround used by states to secure inflated Medicaid funds.
Three key panels are set to address some of the thorniest issues poised to make or break the Republicans' massive bill for Trump's agenda.
The House Ways and Means Committee named its package "THE ONE, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL’’ in all capital letters, a nod to President Trump himself.
In addition to Medicaid, Fulop named implementing government reforms and improving transit as key priorities for his campaign.
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The proposal, which is to be considered this week by a key House panel, omits some of the furthest-reaching reductions to the health program but would leave millions without coverage or facing higher costs.
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Two members of Congress from Colorado will play a pivotal role in deciding the fate of Medicaid, a program that provides health care for one in five Coloradans.
Any cuts to Medicaid are sure to meet with strong opposition, and not just from Democrats. In a New York Times opinion essay published May 12, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., wrote: "It’s safe to say the Trump coalition was not pulling the lever for Medicaid cuts in November."
As Congressional committee hearings begin in Washington, New Jersey officials predict 700,000 could lose health care.
House Republicans have unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”
Police arrested more than two dozen people after activists protesting cuts to Medicaid interrupted the House Energy and Commerce Committee as it began consideration of legislation to change the