
Akash Pillai
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2 weeks ago |
kff.org | Elizabeth Williams |Drishti Pillai |Akash Pillai |Samantha Artiga
Note: This piece was originally published on May 21, 2025 and was updated on May 22, 2025 to reflect revisions made in the version of the bill passed by the House. The House reconciliation bill will substantially reduce federal Medicaid spending and coverage and increase the number of uninsured according to estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
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2 weeks ago |
kff.org | Elizabeth Williams |Drishti Pillai |Akash Pillai |Samantha Artiga
Note: This piece was updated on May 21, 2025 to reflect a recent revision made to the reconciliation bill to broaden the FMAP penalty to states that have taken up a federal option to expand coverage for lawfully residing children and/or pregnant people in Medicaid and/or CHIP. The House reconciliation bill will substantially reduce federal Medicaid spending and coverage and increase the number of uninsured according to estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
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2 weeks ago |
kff.org | Elizabeth Williams |Drishti Pillai |Akash Pillai |Samantha Artiga
The House reconciliation bill will substantially reduce federal Medicaid spending and coverage and increase the number of uninsured according to estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The bill includes a provision that seeks to reduce federal Medicaid funding to states as a penalty for providing coverage to undocumented immigrants with their own state funds.
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1 month ago |
kff.org | Akash Pillai |Aubrey Winger |Drishti Pillai |Matthew Rae
There are over working on agricultural farms in the U.S. that play an important role in crop work and the nation’s food system. In addition to self-employed farmers and their unhired family members, these workers include 1 million hired workers, who are primarily noncitizen immigrants.
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1 month ago |
amsterdamnews.com | Samantha Artiga |Drishti Pillai |Jennifer Tolbert |Akash Pillai
Confusion persists about immigrants’ eligibility for federal programs, with about half or more of U.S. adults and immigrants adults saying they are unsure or incorrectly believe that most immigrants to the U.S. are eligible to enroll in federal health insurance programs, including Medicaid, as soon as they arrive to the U.S. Eligibility for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is limited to citizens and certain lawfully present immigrants.
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