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GOP wants people up to age 64 to work for food stamps and Medicaid. Some experts say it won't work.
The GOP's "big beautiful bill" would require people up to age 64 to certify they're working to get aid. Here's what the ...
Medicaid enrollees fear losing health coverage if Congress enacts work requirements
The prospect of a work requirement for able-bodied Medicaid recipients is sparking fears. The measure is part of a sweeping ...
Grand Forks Herald8hOpinion
Commentary: What both sides are missing about Medicaid work requirements
His comments are the latest in a familiar debate, as supporters cite work requirements as a path out of poverty, while ...
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Grassley backs Medicaid work requirements included in Senate GOP spending bill
As the U.S. Senate works on its version of the House-approved ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ Iowa’s senior Senator says he supports ...
The Durango Herald2dOpinion
Medicaid work requirements a disaster for rural America, extend well beyond health outcomes
As the Senate debates imposing work requirements and potential cuts to Medicaid, rural America stands at the front lines of ...
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Medicaid Work Requirements Could Strip Coverage From 5 Million Americans
A new Senate plan would tie Medicaid to 80-hour work requirements. Up to 5 million Americans could lose coverage, CBO warns.
New Hampshire Public Radio26m
Medicaid patients urge NH lawmakers to reconsider proposed changes
As the NH Legislature works to finalize the state’s next budget, public health advocates and Medicaid patients are bracing for potential new work requirements and other changes to the program.
The New York Times9d
We Saw Medicaid Work Requirements Up Close. You Don’t Want This Chaos.
Mr. De Liban and Mr. Hawkins are lawyers who successfully sued to stop Arkansas’s Medicaid work requirements. Many of the Republicans pushing for Medicaid work requirements — permanent program ...
Newsweek26d
New Medicaid Work Requirements 'Impossible' for People To Navigate
Languages: English. Medicaid work requirements, under consideration as part of the House Republicans' budget to cut federal spending, are "impossible" to navigate for those using the program ...
The Washington Post14d
The latest GOP push to cut waste and spending: Work requirements
The Trump administration and congressional Republicans are increasingly turning to work requirements as part of a wide-ranging effort to slash spending on welfare benefits — extending GOP ...
The Conversation19d
There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment, but they are a key piece of Republican spending bill
The House version calls for the states, which administer Medicaid within their borders and help pay for the program, to adopt work requirements by the end of 2026. The effect of this policy ...