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House GOP Bill Threatens $880 Billion Medicaid Cuts in Minnesota

5/13/2025

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House Republicans have introduced a controversial bill that threatens to slash $880 billion from Medicaid, putting 1.2 million Minnesotans, including vulnerable children and seniors, at risk. The proposal seeks to cut federal funding for states that offer healthcare to undocumented immigrants, prompting fears of widespread coverage loss, soaring hospital expenses, and a surge in the uninsured population across Minnesota.

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House Republicans have introduced a controversial bill that threatens to slash $880 billion from Medicaid, putting 1.2 million Minnesotans, including vulnerable children and seniors, at risk. The proposal seeks to cut federal funding for states that offer healthcare to undocumented immigrants, prompting fears of widespread coverage loss, soaring hospital expenses, and a surge in the uninsured population across Minnesota.