Mary Beth Cochran is a North Carolina woman who's still recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Helene in September, and now she's trying to figure out why Republican monsters are trying to take stability away from families like hers.
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Republican proposals to cut Medicaid could be politically fraught
Possible cuts prompt Medicaid bill
An area state representative is among legislators who want to establish a Medicaid sustainability committee in case the federal government cuts its payments to North Carolina for the public health program.
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What Can House Republicans Cut Instead of Medicaid? Not Much.
Funding reductions proposed by Congress threaten hospitals, children’s health and local economies in rural communities.
Jonathan Rivera had to get his foot, and part of his leg, amputated in January. Rivera lives in Florida—one of ten states which has declined federally backed Medicaid expansions through the Affordable Care Act, meant to patch state-level coverage gaps and allow more low-income people to qualify for care.
Ahead of the scheduled vote today, critics of the budget have warned that should the budget get approved, it would result in the "gutting" of Medicaid.
With the Trump administration and Republican-controlled Congress casting an ominous shadow over the future of the state's Medicaid expansion initiative, a N.C. House bill has been filed to prepare the
If Republicans cut Medicaid, it will push millions into the ranks of the uninsured, drive up healthcare costs and worsen access for everyone. There's a better option.
House Bill 79 would establish a 12-member North Carolina Small Business Retirement Savings Board to oversee the retirement program. The board’s members would be appointed by the state treasurer, the governor, and the leaders of the N.C. House and Senate.
A 90% reduction in funding for a federal program that helps people obtain health insurance could mean less support for WNC residents.
The Trump administration will likely allow states to impose Medicaid work requirements, but some states have found it to be complicated.
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