Medicaid Cuts Meet Resistance

Summary


As a parting gesture in its last year in office, the administration of President George W. Bush, while running up a multitrillion-dollar debt for spending in Iraq and Afghanistan, is pressing for Medicaid rule changes that will make it harder for poor people in the United States to get health care.

The nation's governors, facing the prospect of spending billions of dollars more in state funds just to maintain the same level of care, are understandably upset.

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Medicaid Cuts Meet Resistance

The cuts will come in the form of administrative rule changes imposed by the administration that avoid the hassle of asking Congress to change federal law.

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