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Johnson said some controversial proposals to slash Medicaid were off the table for the massive Trump agenda bill, while ...
The Republican speaker’s decision underscored the resistance in his party to politically painful reductions to the program, ...
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GOP retreats on Medicaid cuts
US House Speaker Mike Johnson is walking a tightrope on Medicaid — and wobbling. After intense pushback from moderate ...
The prospect of cutting health care benefits on which their constituents rely has sparked pushback from many moderate ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is choosing his words very carefully, as he attempts to bridge the vast differences in his ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is staring down a growing rebellion from his centrist wing over cuts to Medicaid in the ...
Democratic lawmakers are asking GOP leadership to reject Medicaid cuts in favor of going after Medicare Advantage “upcoding” ...
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 ...
Mike Johnson and House Republican leadership met with the centrist holdouts for nearly two hours to discuss pathways forward ...
House Republicans appear to be backing off some, but not all, of the steep reductions to the Medicaid program as part of ...
As Republican leaders draft President Donald Trump’s big bill of $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $1.5 trillion in spending ...
Republicans are scrambling to find creative ways to fulfill budget cuts they voted on without gutting Medicaid.