Republicans from swing states and districts are ducking questions about their openness to cutting Medicaid in order to help pay for an extension of President Trump's tax cuts. Why it matters: Republican leadership can lose only a handful of votes,

Protect Our Care, a liberal advocacy group, is launching a $10 million “Hands Off Medicaid” campaign that targets 17 GOP lawmakers.

Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low. Donald Trump’s return to the White House — along with a GOP-controlled Senate and House of Representatives — is expected to change that.

Republicans are considering several changes to roll back the Affordable Care Act and drastically cut federal funding.

Advocates for poor people fear GOP funding cuts will leave more Americans without insurance, making it harder for them to get care. "Medicaid is an obvious target for huge cuts," said Joan Alker ...

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Block grants would effectively mandate efficiency and accountability — and ensure that Medicaid fulfills its mission as a safety net for those who need it most.

House Republicans eyeing $5 trillion in cuts to fund Donald Trump’s top priorities putting Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act and climate measures on the chopping block. Michael Steele has one question: what is the plan?

The House GOP is busy determining where to slash trillions of dollars from the social safety net to pay for even more in tax cuts for the wealthy.

Republican lawmakers propose significant healthcare budget cuts of over $3 trillion to extend tax cuts and fund border security, targeting Medicaid, Medicare

Also on the chopping block are President Joe Biden’s climate policies, which are estimated to yield as much as $468 billion. That includes Trump’s repeated promise to repeal Biden’s “EV mandate,” as well as discontinuing “Green New Deal” provisions from the bipartisan infrastructure law and green energy grants from the IRA.

U.S, House Republicans, with the backing of incoming president Donald Trump,  are pushing to cut trillions of dollars from the federal budget, including from Medicaid and food assistance.