Michigan medical experts say federal Medicaid cuts could impact children’s health care
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At a roundtable on Wednesday at Mott’s Children’s Hospital executives and medical professionals explained what this would mean for the people they serve and their hospital systems. There’s disagreement among Senate Republicans over how far cuts should go.
(FOX 2) – A political fight is brewing in Washington over Medicaid and millions of Americans rely on it, but Republicans in Congress say cuts are needed. Democrats warn everyone will feel the pain.
Big picture view:
SenateRepublicansarelockedinclosed-doordiscussionsaboutpotentiallydeepcutstoMedicaid,thehealthinsurancelifelinereliedonbymillionsoflow-incomeAmericans.
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FundingforformerPresidentTrump’staxcutsImmigrationinitiativesOtherbudgetpriorities”He’sjustclosedathousandsocialsecurityoffices,he’sfiring7,000peopleworkingsocialsecurity,makingitharderforaseniorwhohasnotransportation,togettoasocialsecurityoffice.NowwearetalkingMedicaid.We’regonnafightlikehellintheCongress,”saidRepre
