Republicans praise “America First” budget, Democrats fear Medicaid cuts
The House passed the 2025 budget resolution Tuesday in a 217-to-215 vote. Another version passed the Senate last week.
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With Medicaid expansion looking likely to pass, proposal takes aim at making it 'work better'
HB 386 would allow Medicaid coverage for most expansion enrollees to continue without interruption for one year and save DPHHS from the administrative burden of re-evaluating droves of applications.
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Montana’s Medicaid expansion conundrum
Montana’s Republican-led legislature and GOP governor appear ready to keep the state’s Medicaid expansion program in place beyond its scheduled end date this summer.
Millions may face loss of Medicaid if GOP wins cuts to funding
Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of Medicaid expansion costs, which would gut one of the Affordable Care ...
As G.O.P. Eyes Medicaid Cuts, States Could be Left With Vast Shortfalls
Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by ...
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AARP Is Fighting to Protect Medicaid Amid Threat of Funding Cuts
Modern Medicaid Alliance, a coalition of about 100 national and regional advocacy organizations committed to protecting this ...
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New Hampshire Medicaid Recipients May Be Required To Pay Premiums
Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte proposed the changes last week in her budget address. Also in the news: Montana, Iowa, Texas, Maryland, and South Carolina.
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Report: Most Montanans receiving public assistance are caregivers
The report, commissioned by the Headwaters Foundation, found about one in four Montana families, or 120,000, received ...