Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low.
Donald Trump’s return to the White House — along with a GOP-controlled Senate and House of Representatives — is expected to change that.
Republicans in Washington say they plan to use funding cuts and regulatory changes to dramatically shrink Medicaid, the nearly $900-billion-a-year government health insurance program that, along with the related Children’s Health Insurance Program, serves about 79 million mostly low-income or disabled Americans.
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