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The GOP's "big beautiful bill" would require people up to age 64 to certify they're working to get aid. Here's what the research shows.
A new Senate plan would tie Medicaid to 80-hour work requirements. Up to 5 million Americans could lose coverage, CBO warns.
The prospect of a work requirement for able-bodied Medicaid recipients is sparking fears. The measure is part of a sweeping federal spending bill supported by President Donald Trump that has cleared the House and is now being considered by the Senate.
As the U.S. Senate works on its version of the House-approved ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ Iowa’s senior Senator says he supports work requirements for most Medicaid recipients.
Medicaid work requirements are part of the version of President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" that cleared the House last month and is now up for consideration in the Senate. Trump is seeking to have it passed by July 4.
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Taxpayers spent $56 billion on Medicaid last year for able-bodied adults abusing the program, according to a new report released by the White House Tuesday.
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law June 6 requiring tens of thousands of Iowans on Medicaid to work or lose their health care coverage.
Republicans’ proposed cuts to Medicaid, the federal program that provides health coverage to poor Americans, could leave hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians without health insurance and force rural hospitals and medical centers that cater to vulnerable communities to shut their doors,
In defending Trump's signature spending bill—which could cut millions from the Medicaid rolls over the next decade—Kentucky Congressman Brett Guthrie said a study suggests millions of able-bodied people on the program are misusing time that could be spent at a job or benefiting the community.