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Katie Britt on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ budget: ‘Accountability’ needed for SNAP, Medicaid
The latest version of Trump’s budget, which Britt voted to advance Saturday night, relies on federal funding cuts to a number ...
Closing the healthcare gap in Alabama and the South: op-ed
Alabama has refused federal funds that would cover 90% of Medicaid expansion costs —at the expense of 190+ rural hospital ...
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With Threats of Medicaid Cuts Looming, SPLC Releases Report on Necessity of Medicaid Expansion in the Deep South
Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a report highlighting the urgent need for Medicaid expansion in the ...
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In a first, Trump and GOP-led Congress prepare to swell ranks of U.S. uninsured
Health policy researchers expect the number of uninsured to swell as the second Trump administration and a GOP-controlled ...
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Stepping Into the Gap: Medicaid Expansion in the Deep South as a Lifeline to Care
Tina, a 58-year-old Black woman living in the Delta, is Mississippi born and raised.[1] She raised four children and spent ...
Alabama advocacy groups rally in Montgomery, denounce ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Alabama Arise and other advocacy groups are uneasy about a reconciliation bill moving through Congress. They say President ...
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U.S. uninsured rates could resurge if Trump’s budget bill passes
Millions could lose health insurance as the Trump administration and GOP-controlled Congress weigh major changes to the ...
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KFF Health News: In a First, President Trump and GOP-Led Congress Prepare to Swell Ranks of U.S. Uninsured
Health policy researchers expect the number of uninsured to swell as the second Trump administration and a GOP-controlled ...
Medicaid Ruling by Senate Parliamentarian Sparks Republican Outrage
On Thursday, several Republicans reacted strongly to Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough rejected provisions deemed ...
Some Alabama lawmakers, advocacy groups sounding the alarm over budget bill
MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WALA) - Some Alabama lawmakers and advocacy groups gathered at the state capitol to ask US senators to vote no on President Donald Trump’s budget bill. Some are calling it harmful ...