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Senate tax writers float $15 billion rural fund to appease ‘Medicaid moderates’
Senate tax writers have offered to set aside $15 billion for rural hospitals as part of reconciliation, a late addition to ...
Senate Republicans battle over rural hospital relief fund to offset Medicaid cuts
Senate Republicans including Sen. Susan Collins (Maine) say a new proposal to create a $15 billion relief fund for rural ...
Tax breaks, Medicaid and food aid cuts: Millions face big changes in President Donald Trump’s bill
Lawmakers are negotiating a major tax and spending plan, with the Senate parliamentarian playing a crucial role in ...
Rural communities brace for Medicaid cuts in Republicans' big bill
Health care providers, physicians, hospital associations and even some GOP lawmakers are sounding the alarm on the impact of ...
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People in wheelchairs zip-tied and escorted out of US Capitol during Medicaid cuts protest
U.S. Capitol Police detained a group of peaceful protestors on Wednesday, including several people in wheelchairs, during a ...
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Trump's signature policy bill is facing trouble on multiple fronts in the Senate
While Senate leaders have made several significant changes to the bill in recent days, the issue of funding for rural ...
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16 House Republicans tell leaders Senate's Medicaid changes go too far, threaten pulling support
Sixteen House Republicans penned a letter to their party’s leadership Tuesday warning that they “cannot support” a final ...
Medicaid funding concerns weigh on families of children with autism
But concerns over proposed cuts, particularly to Medicaid, are looming over the bill. Democrats and some Republican lawmakers are concerned millions could lose health insurance.Trump wants the bill to ...
More than 30 celebrities come out against SNAP, Medicaid cuts in GOP megabill
More than two dozen members of the entertainment industry issued an open letter to members of Congress on Wednesday urging ...