US Edition4 in 10 Republicans worried Medicaid cuts would hurt their communities: Poll
- The U.S. House passed a budget reconciliation bill in late May 2025 proposing over $700 billion in Medicaid spending cuts, raising concerns nationwide.
- The bill follows Republican-led efforts to reduce federal Medicaid funding amid debates on work requirements and coverage scope, with some disagreement on details.
- Experts and data show cutting Medicaid would increase uninsured numbers, worsen health outcomes, strain health providers, and cause substantial economic losses across communities.
- The Congressional Budget Office forecasts more than 10 million people losing coverage, with an economic loss of $329.2 billion in annual gross product and nearly 3 million jobs lost.
- The proposed cuts could intensify hardships for vulnerable Americans and healthcare systems, signaling widespread negative effects that would persist without policy changes.
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