US EditionMillions of people could lose insurance under GOP Medicaid options: Congressional Budget Office
- The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released a report on Wednesday estimating millions would lose Medicaid coverage under GOP proposals.
- The report followed requests by Rep. Frank Pallone and Sen. Ron Wyden amid GOP efforts to extend tax breaks expiring later this year.
- House Republicans seek $1.5 trillion in cuts across programs to offset $4.5 trillion in tax breaks, facing opposition from centrist GOP lawmakers.
- The CBO found roughly 10 million would lose Medicaid coverage, increasing the uninsured, with Pallone stating the analysis “confirms what we’ve been saying all along.”
- The findings cast doubt on whether House Speaker Mike Johnson can secure enough support to approve the bill before his self-imposed Memorial Day deadline, amid increasing concerns among lawmakers and economic uncertainties.
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Spokane families could lose coverage if Congress fails to act on Health Tax Credits
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Millions of Americans may lose health insurance under GOP tax plan. Here’s who will be affected most.
House Republicans are advancing a budget bill this week that could impose the most significant cuts to Medicaid in U.S. history. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post Millions of Americans may lose health insurance under GOP tax plan. Here’s who will be affected most. appeared first on RocketNews.
READ ALL ABOUT IT: Devastating Impacts of House Republicans' Plans Laid Out in Black and White
As House Republicans begin their committee markups this week to shove through their unpopular plan to give permanent tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy by ripping away health care from millions and taking food off the table of American families – everyone across the country is, well, reading all about it. DCCC Spokesperson Viet Shelton: “Many people are saying House Republicans’ plan to cut Medicaid and raise costs on everyone – except their billi…
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