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Barbara Shelly: Missouri Republicans couldn’t live with Medicaid expansion. Now they can’t live without it
02 May 2025 22:48 GMT
Missouri Republicans couldn’t live with Medicaid expansion. Now they can’t … been a tortuous endeavor for Missouri.
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Missouri residents' view of Trump’s first 100 days varies from support to fear
02 May 2025 21:48 GMT
… three times and won Missouri three times during his … announced it was targeting Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District … worker whose father is on Medicaid. Some Republicans have openly … of law,” Murphy said.
Missouri Democratic Party Chairman Russ Carnahan …
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Responding to Federal Medicaid Reductions: Which States Are Most at Risk?
02 May 2025 19:08 GMT
… to include substantial cuts to Medicaid.
Medicaid is the primary program providing … risk. Six states (Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, South Carolina, and … status of the overall population. Missouri, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and …
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Republicans split on approach to curbing Obamacare Medicaid expansion
01 May 2025 22:54 GMT
… program.
Federal spending on Medicaid ballooned after Democrats’ 2010 … -state cost sharing for Medicaid, called the federal medical … government’s spending per Medicaid beneficiary.
Some moderates said … Means Chairman Jason Smith of Missouri — to talk to Mr. …
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Republicans Coalesce Around Medicaid Work Requirements, Pretending It Won’t Impact Millions Of Enrollees
01 May 2025 16:27 GMT
… as reducing federal funding for Medicaid expansion coverage, including reducing the … fine with work requirements.”
The Missouri Republican has been insisting for … lawmakers for decades.
But implementing Medicaid work requirements would actually lead …
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Three-quarters of Americans oppose Medicaid cuts, poll shows
01 May 2025 10:17 GMT
… restructure federal funding for Medicaid, and will likely propose … changes to Medicaid will impact their constituents.
Missouri Sen. Josh … potential changes to federal Medicaid funding.
Maine Sen. … s Republican leadership that “Medicaid is an important issue …
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Medicaid: A guide to understanding and covering potential cuts to the program
01 May 2025 02:05 GMT
… <p>In 2005, Missouri faced a budget crisis stemming … cuts were meant to help Missouri balance its budget, but … payments in Medicare and Medicaid, and actions still needed by … #47;politics-and-government/medicaid-health-care-research/"…
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Rep. Melanie Stinnett to run for District 30 Missouri Senate seat
30 Apr 2025 23:15 GMT
… , representing District 133 in the Missouri House of Representatives, in November … .
"Southwest Missouri deserves strong, commonsense leadership that … City was extending post-partum Medicaid coverage from two months to …
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Advocates call on Missouri delegation to reject Medicaid and SNAP Cuts
30 Apr 2025 19:06 GMT
… , president and CEO of Missouri Budget Project. “Medicaid and SNAP not only … residents of rural Missouri.
"Significant cuts to Medicaid or SNAP will … director of the Missouri Rural Healthcare Association.
"Before Medicaid expansion, we …
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Editorial: This isn't the time to gird Missouri's resources with high-end tax cuts
30 Apr 2025 16:05 GMT
… the latest offering from the Missouri House:
One, it would … out federal services from Medicaid to school lunches and … this economic atmosphere that Missouri’s ruling Republicans want … to start preemptively limiting Missouri government’s resources going …