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More than 1,000 march in DC against possible health care cuts

More than 1,000 people marched in Washington, D.C., to protest against potential Medicaid cuts that could affect many low-income families.
The Congressional Budget Office reported that House Republicans cannot eliminate $880 billion in spending over ten years without cutting programs like Medicaid and Medicare.
California's Medicaid program, which covers over 14.9 million people, has been expanded by Democratic lawmakers while facing potential cuts from Republican budget proposals.
Health care professionals warned that proposed Medicaid cuts could destabilize community health centers, with Francisco Silva, chief executive of the California Primary Care Association, calling it 'an existential threat from our perspective.

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More than 1,000 march in DC against possible health care cuts

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2 days ago·Washington, United States

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They live in California’s Republican districts. They feel betrayed by looming health care cuts

In summary Several California Republicans represent communities that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent budget-cutting votes angered some constituents. Natalie Padilla signed up for Medicaid 17 years ago. She had just given birth and needed insurance to bring her son to the doctor. The Bakersfield resident was still in school, and her husband’s work didn’t offer insurance. She was on the program for six months. About an hour…

3 days ago·Sacramento, United States

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