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For years, states have been taxing health care providers to draw down additional federal funds for their Medicaid programs.
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is staking out his spot as a populist defender of Medicaid in opposition to the steep cuts contained in the House-passed megabill to fund President Trump’s domestic ...
Missouri Democrats warn that proposed GOP Medicaid and SNAP cuts could strip coverage from thousands, harm vulnerable ...
Around 67% of Missouri's nursing homes are largely funded by Medicaid, including more than 95% of nursing homes in St. Louis.
As a proud mother of three and the CEO of the Community Health Commission of Missouri I’ve navigated our health care system from multiple vantage points—without insurance, with Medicaid, and with ...
U.S. Representatives Wesley Bell of St. Louis and Emanuel Cleaver of Kansas City made clear that proposed cuts to Medicaid by the Republican controlled Congress will have a devastating effect on ...
Missouri's Democratic members of Congress decried the proposed GOP cuts to Medicaid in a press briefing Wednesday, calling the move a handout to the rich that would harm the state's most vulnerable.
Voters in 10 states voted on changes to abortion access in November. Lawmakers have filed bills to change how, when and where ...
Senate Republicans vowed to work their will on the House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, perhaps by breaking it in two and ...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the "one big beautiful bill" touted by President Donald Trump in the early hours of Thursday morning, a sweeping tax and immigration package that includes ...
All eyes will be on GOP Sens. Josh Hawley, Susan Collins, Rick Scott, Ron Johnson and others who are pushing for changes to ...
The plan would worsen a growing Medicaid crisis that's swallowed numerous nursing homes around Missouri, according to health care experts. The bill's tax provisions would increase federal deficits ...