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Proposed Medicaid Cuts Threaten Care for 7 Million

5/25/2025

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Michigan healthcare advocates are sounding the alarm over proposed Medicaid cuts in the House Republicans' budget, which could strip coverage from over 7 million Americans and threaten care for those with chronic illnesses. With new work requirements potentially disqualifying many, critics fear these cuts will disproportionately impact vulnerable communities while prioritizing tax breaks for the wealthy.

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Michigan healthcare advocates are sounding the alarm over proposed Medicaid cuts in the House Republicans' budget, which could strip coverage from over 7 million Americans and threaten care for those with chronic illnesses. With new work requirements potentially disqualifying many, critics fear these cuts will disproportionately impact vulnerable communities while prioritizing tax breaks for the wealthy.