Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Republicans say that able-bodied adults who don’t work would lose Medicaid coverage under the House tax-cuts-and-spending bill, while Democrats say the legislation would hurt vuln
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PolitiFact→ Russell Vought – What’s an ‘improper’ Medicaid payment, and is it as high as a Trump official said?
“One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid (payments) is improper.”
News Facts Network→ Tennessee Advocates Warn Trump-Backed Bill Would Slash SNAP, Medicaid Aid Across State
Advocates for low-income and disabled Tennesseans are warning that President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful... The post Tennessee Advocates Warn Trump-Backed Bill Would Slash SNAP, Medicaid Aid Across State appeared first on News Facts Network.
PolitiFact→ Yes, House budget bill eliminates federal Medicaid dollars for trans adults’ gender-affirming care
House bill cuts Medicaid funds for adult trans health care
New York Times→ Fact Check: Trump and G.O.P.’s False Claims on Bill’s Medicaid Cuts and Deficit Hikes
President Trump has sought to assuage some lawmakers’ concerns over the bill’s price tag and cuts to Medicaid with inaccurate claims.
FactCheck.org→ A False Claim About Illegal Immigration and Medicaid
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. A House-passed reconciliation bill would reduce federal funding to states that provide state-funded health insurance to people in the U.S. illegally, resulting in 1.4 million people
The Dispatch→ Gutting Medicaid Solves Nothing
The plan is likely to leave millions without insurance while doing nothing to improve American health care.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump said a GOP bill doesn’t change Medicaid, only targets ‘waste, fraud and abuse.’ That’s False
In the House bill, “we’re not changing Medicaid,” only cutting “waste, fraud and abuse.”
PolitiFact→ Bernie Sanders – Bernie Sanders says GOP bill would strip Medicaid, health care from 13.7 million. That’s too high.
“Republicans just unveiled their ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans.”
PolitiFact→ Gavin Newsom – Newsom championed Medicaid for immigrants in California illegally. Now he wants to cut it back
On California offering affordable health care access for immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
The Dispatch→ Hard Choices on Medicaid Loom for Lawmakers
To reach its spending cut requirements, the GOP must target a popular social program.
PolitiFact→ Nick LaLota – LaLota says he was voting to protect Medicaid, other programs. The budget resolution doesn’t do that
“On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere."
PolitiFact→ Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.
Can a House committee cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? Experts say that’s impossible. But the cuts are not a done deal.
FactCheck.org→ The War of Words Over Medicaid Cuts
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Democrats and Republicans are accusing one another of “lying” about what a House Republican budget resolution means for Medicaid, and both sides have made misleading or
Lead Stories→ House GOP Resolution Did Not Cut $880 Billion From Medicaid — It Directs A Committee To Cut That From Many Programs It Oversees
Does the February 2025 House budget resolution specify an $880 billion unilateral cut in Medicaid funding? No, that's not true: On February 25, 2025, the House passed its proposed budget, a resolution that directs the House Energy a
PolitiFact→ In Context: What Sen. John Kennedy said about Medicaid recipients and work requirements
On Fox News, Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., proposed Medicaid work requirements, saying recipients should “get off your ass.” Kennedy ignored that most already do work. But some critics sharing his quote online also misrepresented his comments.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: DOGE Did NOT ‘Just Discover’ $2.7 Trillion In Improper Medicare And Medicaid Payments — GAO Did In 2024 And Not All Are Fraudulent, Nor Medicare/Medicaid
Did the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives just discover $2.7 trillion in improper payments in Medicare and Medicaid overseas? No, that's not true: The report of trillions of dolla
Health Feedback→ Flawed analysis of Florida Medicaid data used to promote false claim that vaccines cause autism
REVIEW In January 2025, a claim that vaccines cause autism circulated online, using a study of children enrolled in Medicaid as supporting evidence for the claim. The claim was propagated through a Substack article by entrepreneur Steve Kirsch, whic
PolitiFact→ Make the Road Nevada – Nevada political action committee gets some right on Republican Sam Brown’s Medicaid stance
Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown “wants to cut Medicaid and Social Security.”
PolitiFact→ Chris Larson – If the state expanded Medicaid could Wisconsin hire thousands of more teachers?
Says expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would save the state $530 million, which could pay for 3,287 K-12 teachers, or 7.8 educators per district.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Fact-checking Kamala Harris: Did the Biden administration expand postpartum Medicaid coverage?
Postpartum Medicaid coverage expanded from three states to 43 states because of the Biden administration.
PolitiFact→ Nikki Haley – Nikki Haley’s claim that Joe Biden added 20 million ineligible people to Medicaid is wrong
Joe Biden "put 20 million people on Medicaid who aren’t even eligible, then stopped states from taking them off."
The Dispatch→ Why North Carolina Republicans Finally Agreed to Medicaid Expansion
Demonstrators supporting Medicaid expansion in 2013. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)Free-market reforms and an infusion of federal funds convinced GOP lawmakers to ditch their opposition to the Obama-era policy.Continue reading Why North Carolina R
PolitiFact→ For New York counties, a lot of money at stake in Hochul's Medicaid move
Counties warn about shift in Medicaid funds if Hochul provision passes.
Truth or Fiction?→ Iowa ‘Recouping’ Houses of Medicaid Recipients
On March 6 2023, a Reddit account shared a screenshot of a tweet about Iowa “recouping” the homes of Medicaid recipients with a sarcastic post to the subreddit r/WhitePeopleTwitter: Iowa leading the way in caring for its citizens
The Dispatch→ Millions May Lose Their Pandemic Medicaid Coverage
A notice from the state of Arkansas stating an enrollee is ineligible for Medicaid benefits. (Photo by Brandon Dill for The Washington Post via Getty Images)The expiration of a temporary pandemic measure could cause headaches for states and Medicaid en
PolitiFact→ As pandemic-era provisions lapse, millions of Americans to lose Medicaid
States are preparing to remove millions of people from Medicaid as protections installed early in the COVID-19 pandemic expire. Millions of low-income Americans may be at risk of losing health coverage, having less access to care or facing large medica
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There’s NO New Stimulus Giving $440 A Month To Low-Income Americans Who Don’t Have Medicaid Or Medicare
Is there a new stimulus package that is giving $440 a month to low-income Americans who don't have Medicaid or Medicare? No, that's not true: The claim offers no proof that the money is being distributed to people who do not have Medicaid
PolitiFact→ Nikki Fried – Fact-checking Nikki Fried’s claim about Florida’s Medicaid funding
Florida is "49th in the nation when it comes to (Medicaid) funding” for people with disabilities.
PolitiFact→ Beto O'Rourke – Economic impact of Medicaid expansion may be more than $100 billion
"Expanding Medicaid, which if we had done at the beginning of the Abbott administration, would have brought in $100 billion to this state's economy."
Snopes→ Governors Warn Trump Rule Could Lead to Big Medicaid Cuts
Governors of both major political parties are warning that a little-noticed regulation proposed by President Donald Trump's administration could lead to big cuts in Medicaid, reducing access to health care for low-income Americans.
PolitiFact→ John Hickenlooper – Hickenlooper expanded Medicaid, created state-run marketplace to insure nearly all Coloradans
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly True | Hickenlooper expanded Medicaid, created state-run marketplace to insure nearly all Coloradans Former two-term Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is a rare breed in the 2020 presidential race — he’s run
Snopes→ US Judge Blocks Medicaid Work Rules in Blow to Trump
Judge James E. Boasberg in Washington, D.C., blocked work requirements for low-income people in two states — Arkansas and Kentucky.
PolitiFact→ Bernie Sanders – Bernie Sanders attacks Donald Trump over proposed cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, disability fund
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Bernie Sanders attacks Donald Trump over proposed cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, disability fund Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders used Washington’s three biggest safety net programs to draw a sharp line b
Washington Post→ Are Republicans seeking to ‘get rid of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security’?
In a campaign ad, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) claims that Republicans are determined to eliminate three of the most popular government programs. That's false.
PolitiFact→ Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee – Did Nevada's Dean Heller break his promise to protect expanded Medicaid?
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Did Nevada's Dean Heller break his promise to protect expanded Medicaid? Democrats have been dogging Nevada Republican Sen. Dean Heller ever since he sided with his party on a couple of key health care votes last
Snopes→ Study: Without Medicaid Expansion, Poor Forgo Medical Care
Medicaid expansion is an issue in several high-profile gubernatorial contests and in states where supporters have gotten referendum questions on the ballot.
PolitiFact→ Nancy Pelosi – Nancy Pelosi wrong on Medicaid's role for children, elderly
The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Nancy Pelosi wrong on Medicaid's role for children, elderly During an appearance at a fiscal policy summit in Washington, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., delved into who – and what — the Med
PolitiFact→ Ron Wyden – Do Republicans in Congress want to take away Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid?
The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Do Republicans in Congress want to take away Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid? It’s been a time-tested Democratic attack line: Republicans are going to take away your Medicare, or maybe your Social Security.
Truth or Fiction?→ Tax Reform Cuts Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security-Disputed!
Tax Reform Cuts Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, Adds $2.4 Trillion to Federal Debt-Disputed! Summary of eRumor: Claims that the GOP’s 2017 tax reform cuts Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and education circulated in December 2017. The Tru