See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Republicans need to cut Medicaid to hit budget savings target, CBO finds

  • The Congressional Budget Office confirmed that House Republicans will have to cut $880 billion from Medicaid to achieve $2 trillion in federal budget savings over the next decade.
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson stated that Medicaid is not mentioned in the GOP budget, indicating a significant oversight.
  • Democrats argue that the budget plan undermines essential health programs for their constituents, representing a betrayal of the middle class.
  • Proposed work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries could save $120 billion, risking millions of beneficiaries' coverage.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?

22 Articles

All
Left
14
Center
5
Right
1
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 70% of the sources lean Left
70% Left
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

KCRW broke the news in on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

You have read out of your 5 free daily articles.

Join us as a member to unlock exclusive access to diverse content.