New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and shift costs to states.

President Donald Trump's bill faces backlash over Medicaid cuts, with Democrats highlighting risks to healthcare. Republicans defend reforms as midterm elections approach.

The latest draft of the House tax cut bill calls for starting Medicaid work requirements next year, up from 2029, according to Rep. Chip Roy

In areas where care access is often already strained, people who are pregnant or giving birth rely on Medicaid coverage at even higher rates.

Lawmakers are sparring over how deeply and quickly to trim the program for low-income Americans, slowing the passage of Trump’s tax-and-spending agenda.

Republicans aim to unite behind Trump's spending bill despite internal disagreements over key provisions like Medicaid changes.

A GOP proposal unveiled this week would require many enrollees to prove they are working, volunteering, or studying, and to shoulder more of the costs of their care.

Only a small number of people were enrolled in the state program, and administrative costs exceeded spending on medical care.

As Republicans move to add work requirements for Medicaid, Georgia has already done it. It’s called Pathways to Coverage, and it has struggled to gain traction.

Even though the bill appears to be designed to chip away at Medicaid’s expansion under the Affordable Care Act, advocates and others say states like Georgia that did not fully expand Medicaid could still feel the effects of the cuts.

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