Medicaid, California and Congress

If Trump cuts Medicaid, this California Republican’s House seat would be imperiled
Rep. David Valadao faces the difficult task of reassuring constituents in his Central Valley district that he will stave off cuts to Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program.
As Congress considers cuts, California is forced to borrow $3.5 billion to cover Medicaid costs
As Congress considers cuts, California is forced to borrow $3.5 billion to cover Medicaid costs - Golden State suffers shortfall after move to extend Medi-Cal to cover all undocumented migrants regard
California Borrows $3.4 Billion for Medicaid Overrun as Congress Eyes Steep Cuts
Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, borrowed $3.4 billion from the state — and will likely need even more — due to higher prescription costs and increased eligibility for seniors and immigrants.
California has a lot to lose if Trump slashes Medicaid. Seniors, kids and more could face coverage cuts
Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that would lose billions if President Trump cuts Medicaid.
Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.
Lawmakers have taken Medicare off the table for cuts, which makes it impossible to reach $880 billion without cutting Medicaid.
'People will die': Californians in GOP districts put reps on notice over Medicaid cuts
When Donald Trump was on the campaign trail in 2024, he insisted that cuts to Social Security and Medicare were not on the table. But his Democratic opponents warned that if Trump won the election, he would not only target Social Security and Medicare,
CA House Republicans approve budget proposal likely to cut Medi-Cal
House Republicans approved a budget proposal likely to cut Medi-Cal to maintain 2017 tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the rich.
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of ...
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California has 30 new proposals to rein in AI. Trump could complicate them
President Trump is taking a very different approach to AI than the Biden administration, and it could affect how California ...
California exploiting Medicaid 'loophole' to pay millions for illegal immigrants' health care, study says
A new study is accusing California of exploiting a Medicaid funding loophole to funnel millions into healthcare for illegal ...
California lawmakers demand answers on Medicaid shortfall
SACRAMENTO, California — California lawmakers are calling for answers after the governor’s office floated a loan to bail out the state’s Medicaid program, bringing renewed scrutiny on the state’s ...
They live in California's Republican districts, feel betrayed by looming health care costs
Several California Republicans represent towns that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent budget-cutting ...
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‘You're going to see more people on the street’: Report finds Trump actions could devastate California
As California grapples with mental illness, addiction and homelessness, the Steinberg Institute issued a dire warning: ...
Trump guts the Education Department with massive layoffs; shock waves reach California
As Trump begins dismantling the Education Department, student loan services, civil rights enforcement and funding for ...
Johns Hopkins University slashes 2,000 jobs as Trump cuts to research, USAID take hold
Trump administration officials say budget cuts are necessary to reduce federal spending, but experts warn of long-term ...
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Trump blesses Medicaid scrutiny to pay for mega-MAGA package
President Trump opened the door Thursday for Senate Republicans to find cost savings in Medicaid as they hunt for ways to pay ...