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House GOP leadership caves to centrist Republicans on Medicaid despite fiscal hawks’ demands
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is inching closer to getting a handful of centrist Republicans on board with the GOP effort to ...
Medicaid Move Could Spare Millions From Losing Coverage
FMAPs vary by state, ranging from 50 percent to more than 75 percent, with poorer states receiving more funding. Under the Affordable Care Act, states that have opted in to the Medicaid expansion ...
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Mike Johnson faces GOP centrist revolt on Medicaid
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is staring down a growing rebellion from his centrist wing over cuts to Medicaid in the ...
Mike Johnson has work to do convincing Donald Trump to slash Medicaid
President Donald Trump is skeptical of congressional Republicans’ emerging plans to make deep cuts to Medicaid, the ...
The harsh truth about Social Security that Mike Johnson would like to ignore
Republican and Democratic reforms could save Social Security (and Medicare and Medicaid), but this Congress isn't capable of ...
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Medicaid cuts bill could slip to July, key GOP lawmaker says
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) wants a sweeping tax-and-spending cuts bill done by Memorial Day. That might not happen, ...
A new twist in the Medicaid fight
In a closed-door meeting late Tuesday, Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders sought to assuage moderates’ fears about changes ...
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'Very clear about where we stand': Critical number of GOP reps give Johnson an ultimatum
House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) goal of passing President Donald Trump's policy agenda in one so-called "big, beautiful ...