The U.S. House this week passed a budget resolution that could cut nearly $1 trillion from the department that runs Medicaid. Here's what could happen.
The Republicans have also directed the House Agriculture Committee to come up with some $230 billion in savings. One likely place it will turn is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. GOP chair Rep. Glenn Thompson of Pennsylvania said food stamps won’t be cut.
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MLive - GrandRapids/Muskegon/Kalamazoo on MSNDems warn of ‘catastrophic’ consequences in Michigan if Medicaid funding is cutTwo Democratic U.S. lawmakers are “sounding the alarm bell” about how Medicaid cuts proposed by House Republicans could jeopardize care for Michiganders. The extent and impact of these proposed cuts remain unclear, as Republicans have not provided specific details. The plan could cut as much as $880 billion from Medicaid.
Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by gutting one of the Affordable Care Act’s major provisions.
Kennedy Jr. ended a longstanding transparency rule on Friday, supercharging his authority to change policies in areas ranging from Medicaid to the National Institutes of Health without advance notice to the public.
UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - Republicans are pushing their budget proposal forward to further the Trump administration’s goals.
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MLive- Flint/Saginaw/Bay City on MSNEx-director of Tuscola County Peer Center charged with embezzling more than $1,000Tanya Hobson, 45, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, appeared before Tuscola County District Magistrate Joseph A. Van Auken for arraignment on one count of embezzlement by an agent or trustee of between $1,000 and $20,000. The charge is a felony punishable by up to five years in prison and a fine of $10,000 or three times the value of the embezzled amount.
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