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The House bill includes SALT cap increases, changes to Medicaid and SNAP and new rules to claim child tax credits.
Long-term care operators are putting their trust in the Senate for better terms after the House passed a budget reconciliation bill.
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Republicans defend budget legislation as economic plan to make life more affordable amid fierce partisan battle over social program cuts
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MedPage Today on MSNTrump's Budget Bill Includes Medicaid Work Requirement, Limits Transgender CareThe U.S. social safety net would be jolted if the budget bill backed by President Trump and passed Thursday by the House of Representatives becomes law. It would impose work requirements for low-income adults to receive Medicaid health insurance and increase them for food assistance,
Republicans in the U.S. House of Delegates advanced a mega bundle of bills designed to shave billions from the federal budget, which Democrats and advocates have said will take resources from the nation’s most vulnerable citizens and hinder social safety nets.
As late-night negotiations on the House Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill pushed an expected vote to Thursday, long-term care providers are hoping for some kind of Hail Mary.
Democratic U.S. Reps. Mikie Sherrill and Josh Gottheimer, the two members of Congress running for New Jersey governor, both spoke out against the Republican-backed budget bill that passed the U.S. House Thursday morning.
As proposed cuts to Medicaid move forward through a federal budget reconciliation bill, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority outlined potential impacts to the state during its Wednesday board meeting, including work requirements and a moratorium on new or increased provider taxes.