Debate Over Medicaid Work Requirements and Cuts
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Senator Mullin defends Trump's healthcare bill, claiming it targets fraud and waste in Medicaid and supports work requirements, despite estimates that millions could lose coverage. The bill faces bipartisan criticism for potential Medicaid cuts and increased uninsured rates, with debates over its impact on hospitals and rural communities. Supporters argue it refocuses Medicaid on its original purpose, while opponents warn of significant coverage losses and unfair wealth distribution.
- ‘We don’t pay people in this country to be lazy,’ Mullin says of Medicaid work requirements Politico
- Why a G.O.P. Medicaid Requirement Could Set States Up for Failure The New York Times
- Congress' 'big beautiful' bill proposes new Medicaid work requirements. Here's what to know CNBC
- How Republicans’ Medicaid Cuts Would Hit Retirees Barron's
- A $1 Trillion Medicaid Cut Is THIS Close to Happening. Here’s What It’d Look Like. The Bulwark
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