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Republican House Medicaid Reform Package

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Overview On May 11, House Republicans introduced a 160-page (Subtitle D Health Ae3638d840 | PDF | Medicaid | Federal Government Of The United States)  bill aiming to implement nationwide Medicaid work requirements and stricter eligibility standards. The legislation, part of a broader budget reconciliation package, seeks to cut federal spending by hundreds of billions of … Read more

House Passes Jobs Bill Containing Enhanced FMAP

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On a party line vote, the House of Representatives passed legislation euphemistically coined the “jobs bill”.  The $26 billion dollar legislation includes a $10 billion appropriation for state school budgets and $16 billion to continued the enhanced FMAP (Medicaid match) provided under the ARRA (Stimulus bill), set to expire on December 31.  The vote was … Read more