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Indiana Rep. Slams Congress for Harmful Medicaid Cuts

6/24/2025

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Indiana State Rep. Robin Shackleford condemns Congress for proposed Medicaid and SNAP cuts, impacting vulnerable residents.
The bill threatens over 100 million meals for Indiana families and shifts $356 million in costs to the state.
New work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP may disproportionately impact seniors and those facing employment barriers.
Shackleford advocates for enhanced safety nets and long-term investments to support families and minimize emergency relief needs.

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Indiana State Rep. Robin Shackleford condemns Congress for proposed Medicaid and SNAP cuts, impacting vulnerable residents.
The bill threatens over 100 million meals for Indiana families and shifts $356 million in costs to the state.
New work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP may disproportionately impact seniors and those facing employment barriers.
Shackleford advocates for enhanced safety nets and long-term investments to support families and minimize emergency relief needs.