Top line
The House of Representatives has approved the bill to reduce the Medicide expenditure on Thursday to reduce the $ 800 billion in the next decade, and revised President Donald Trump’s so -called “Beautiful Beautiful Book” to raise the start date of the Medicide work requirements and ban medicaid for gender treatment.
President Donald Trump and the House of Representatives Mike Johnson, R-LA. … more
Main fact
According to the non -political party’s estimates, more than 7.6 million people will lose Medicaid in the next decade, depending on the bill. Parliamentary Three years ago, Wednesday Wednesday, which could enact business requirements, was made before the revision on Wednesday, and expects to reduce Medicaid spending among other measures.
that legislation215-214, which passed 215-214, will change Medicaid through four major measures along the party line.
I will implement it Additional “qualification and registration” rulesIt includes punishment for the new address confirmation standard, supplier screening requirements, and the state that provides insurance coverage to unplasive immigrants.
section Solve “waste” We require the prohibition of sex shift procedures for both adults and minors under the Federal Medicaid program and the main children’s health insurance program (Chip).
This is one of the ways the bill aims. Tamped the “swearing funds”. It is through a moratorium on new or increased providers’ taxes to help the federal government pays for Medicaid costs. supporter The state of the freeze argue sometimes uses the provider tax to pay the provider so that the state can report more Medicaid costs and allow the federal government to increase the consensus from the federal government.
Legislation will be done “Personal responsibility,According to the CBO, the Medicaid recipient is mandatory to register the largest medicaid -related cuts in MEGABILL by registering at least 80 hours of work, community service or business program for at least 40 hours a month, or registering the largest Medicaid -related cuts in MEGABILL for more than 40 hours a month. MEGABILL’s new “community participation” requirements are required.
Large number
72 million. It is the number of people registration In Medicaid as of December.
Main background
The parliament approved the TOPLINE expenditure goal to enact Trump’s agenda last month, ordering the House of Representatives and the Senate to write a policy bill according to the new figures. The approved bill approved on Thursday is the result of the work. Energy and Commerce Committe, who supervises Medicaid, was in charge of finding a $ 880 billion cut and no other way without changing Medicaid. Medicade has emerged as the main stubborn point of the Republican Party, which negotiates the conditions of the Republican Party, and those representing the swing district initially defend the Medicade without damaging and accounting for more accounts. At the end of the last time, the start date from 2029 to 2026 has risen, threatening the voting and changing to appease the hardliner, except for the bills. Also, as suggested by the initial version, it was revised to prohibit gender suspension of adults in addition to minors.
What to watch
The bill is now heading to the Senate, where the GOP cannot lose three votes, and as in the House of Representatives, there is a similar division of the Republican Party for Medicade.
Why did the Republican circles who first advocated to be preserved at the beginning of Medicade changed their minds?
Don Bacon, R-NEB. And a small number of Republican members of the House of Representatives, including RN.Y.’s Nicole Malliotakis, publicly expressed concerns about reducing medicaid spending, but eventually voted to the bill. Malliotakis was one of the eight members of the Hispanic Conference or one of the eight areas with a significant Hispanic population, and sent a letter to Mike Johnson, a House of Representatives of R-LA. Last month. Malliotakis said CNN During the weekend, she agreed to accept the change of Medicaid. Because they are targeted for “people who refuse” to meet the “people of the state” and “illegally people” and business requirements. bacon Sayed At the end of April, he did not exceed $ 500 billion due to the reduction of Medicaid, but it is not clear why he agreed why it would be at least $ 200 billion.
What did Trump say about Medicaid cuts?
Trump told reporters before the meeting with Republican Republican Party on Tuesday, “With Medicade, the only thing we cut is wastes, fraud and abuse.” At the meeting, he told the GOP meeting, “F —-” with Medicaid, instructing Republicans to keep this program as much as possible. Many Outlet. Trump has promised not to cut Medicide spending for several years. To NBC May 4 he will reject a bill to cut Medicade. “They are not cutting it. They are looking at fraud, waste, abuse, and no one thinks it.” “If illegal immigrants are mixed, if people who are not there must be there, non -citizens are not mixed, they do not waste waste, fraud and abuse. But we do not cut Medicaid, we do not cut Medicare, and we do not cut social security.”
What does this bill about Medicaid for immigrants?
This bill will reduce the Federal Matching Fund according to the Affordable Care Act from 90%to 80%for those who provide medical services to immigrants who are not documented. Kaiser Family Foundation. According to KFF, a total of 33 states and Columbia special districts can be influenced by punishment.
Additional reading
Trump’s ‘Beautiful Bill Bill’ Pass House: Forbes (forbes)
Medicaid threatens a major House of Representatives on Trump’s agenda today.
Student Loans according to Trump: The new policy plan adds rules -you can disqualify some and increase your payment for others (Forbes)
