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Christine Mai Duc

California

California Health Policyand Politics Correspondent at KFF Health News

CA correspondent covering health policy for @KFFHealthNews. Alum @WSJ @latimes

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  • 1 month ago | gilmermirror.com | Phil Galewitz |Christine Mai Duc

    By Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News and Christine Mai-Duc May 23, 2025 President Donald Trump’s signature budget legislation would punish 14 states that offer health coverage to people in the U.S. without authorization. The states, most of them Democratic-led, provide insurance to some low-income immigrants — often children — regardless of their legal status. Advocates argue the policy is both humane and ultimately cost-saving.

  • 1 month ago | washingtonstatestandard.com | Phil Galewitz |Christine Mai Duc

    President Donald Trump’s signature budget legislation would punish 14 states that offer health coverage to people in the U.S. without authorization. The states, most of them Democratic-led, provide insurance to some low-income immigrants — often children — regardless of their legal status. Advocates argue the policy is both humane and ultimately cost-saving.

  • 1 month ago | gazettextra.com | Phil Galewitz |Christine Mai Duc

    By Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News, Christine Mai-Duc - KFF Health News (TNS) President Donald Trump's signature budget legislation would punish 14 states that offer health coverage to people in the U.S. without authorization. The states, most of them Democratic-led, provide insurance to some low-income immigrants - often children - regardless of their legal status. Advocates argue the policy is both humane and ultimately cost-saving. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

  • 1 month ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Phil Galewitz |Christine Mai Duc

    By Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News, Christine Mai-Duc, KFF Health News President Donald Trump's signature budget legislation would punish 14 states that offer health coverage to people in the U.S. without authorization. The states, most of them Democratic-led, provide insurance to some low-income immigrants - often children - regardless of their legal status. Advocates argue the policy is both humane and ultimately cost-saving.

  • 1 month ago | thederrick.com | Phil Galewitz |Christine Mai Duc

    President Donald Trump’s signature budget legislation would punish 14 states that offer health coverage to people in the U.S. without authorization. The states, most of them Democratic-led, provide insurance to some low-income immigrants — often children — regardless of their legal status. Advocates argue the policy is both humane and ultimately cost-saving. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.

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Christine Mai-Duc
Christine Mai-Duc @cmaiduc
23 May 25

One of the key provisions of the House budget bill that passed this week: a stiff financial penalty for California and 14 other states (+DC) that use their own funds to cover healthcare for unauthorized immigrants. My latest w/ @philgalewitz https://t.co/EwoHy7qrYm

Christine Mai-Duc
Christine Mai-Duc @cmaiduc
15 May 25

RT @CalHealthline: “The challenge that we face this year and the challenge we will face for many years is on growth of our Medicaid system,…

Christine Mai-Duc
Christine Mai-Duc @cmaiduc
13 May 25

RT @CalHealthline: “We all know that the cuts are definitely coming,” Carlos Alarcon @CALimmigrant, on fears that California will roll back…