House Republicans stand up for Medicaid integrity amidst criticism from Democrats
Republicans Push “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Act It’s been nearly two weeks since the House approved the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Act (OBBBA). Yet, the concerns from our Democratic colleagues seem relentless. The OBBBA highlights the advancements we’ve made in offering additional tax cuts to the middle class and working families, boosting American manufacturing, and […]
Study finds that Medicaid recipients without disabilities often engage in video games and television.
Study Reveals How Non-Disabled Medicaid Recipients Spend Their Time Recent findings suggest that non-disabled Americans on Medicaid often spend their time engaging in video games and watching TV. This study was highlighted by Congressional Republicans aiming to reform federal benefits that have been in place for 60 years. The American Enterprise Institute’s survey indicates that […]
Jeffries criticizes Ernst regarding Medicaid reductions
House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) took aim at Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on Tuesday, looking to downplay concerns that President Trump’s agenda could lead to dire consequences for the nation, including cuts to Medicaid. Last week, Ernst stirred controversy during a city hall meeting when audience members expressed fears that “people will die” due […]
Iowa Democrat to enter race against Ernst following her contentious comments on Medicaid
Rep. JD Scholten, a Democrat from Iowa, has officially announced his challenge against Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), following controversial comments she made at a recent City Hall event. Reflecting on her remarks over the weekend, Scholten mentioned, “I thought about it for a while, and that’s when I said it. I included it in the […]
Hakeem Jeffries’ False Claims About Medicaid and Trump’s Economy Exposed
Fact-Checking Hakeem Jeffries’ Claims on Healthcare and Economy House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) recently made several statements regarding President Donald Trump’s economic policies along with proposed changes to Medicaid and Obamacare. These claims prompted a fact-check from the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC). During a radio program last Thursday, Jeffries reiterated a claim stating […]
NEWT GINGRICH: Are We Sure We Want Waste and Fraud in Medicaid?
When I observe the pushback from politicians and interest groups against Medicaid reform, I can’t help but ponder their reasoning. Medicaid is a massive program, costing around $914 billion annually. In 2024 alone, Americans contributed $584 billion through federal taxes and $326 billion via state taxes to support it, which also covers the Children’s Health […]
Over 1.4 Million Unauthorized Immigrants Are on Medicaid
House Speaker Discusses Medicaid and Fraud On Sunday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) mentioned during an appearance on CNN’s “Union Status” that there are reportedly over 1.4 million undocumented individuals enrolled in Medicaid. “We’re not slashing Medicaid in this package. There’s quite a bit of misinformation about it,” Johnson stated. He elaborated, saying, “The individuals […]
Over 1.4 Million Undocumented Immigrants Utilize Medicaid
House Speaker Comments on Medicaid and Fraud During an appearance on CNN’s “Union Status,” House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) stated that there are over 1.4 million undocumented individuals enrolled in Medicaid. He emphasized, “We are not cutting Medicaid with this package. There’s a lot of misinformation about this.” Johnson further explained that the Americans impacted […]
Johnson refutes claim that ‘big, beautiful bill’ endangers Medicaid coverage
House Speaker Defends New Bill Amid Controversy House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) stood by the recently passed legislation aimed at funding President Trump’s initiatives. During a CNN appearance, he argued that despite independent assessments indicating that millions could lose health insurance, the bill does not threaten Medicaid for those in need. “We’re not cutting Medicaid […]
Trump’s ‘Impressive Legislation’ prohibits Medicaid from funding surgery and hormone therapy for transgender individuals
Trump’s Medicaid Bill Bans Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care Recently, President Donald Trump unveiled his “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which prohibits Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for both minors and adults experiencing gender discomfort. Gender discomfort, a psychological condition, describes a situation where a person’s internal sense of their gender does not align with their biological […]