After rift on shutdown, California Democrats refocus budget fight on Medicaid

They avoided government shutdowns, but defeated the party last week, with the two defeating the party, but are trying to predict Medicaid, where California Democrats are trying to project a united front on central issues in their next big budget fight. Republicans have already shown their intention to cut hundreds of billions of dollars to […]

The most likely Medicaid cuts would hit rural areas the hardest • Tennessee Lookout

Working-age adults living in small towns and rural areas are more likely to be Medicaid than their city counterparts, creating a dilemma for Republicans looking to cut their health care programs deeply. About 72 million people – Nearly 1 in 5 people in the US – Medicaid registered, providing health insurance for low-income and disabled […]