
Robert King
Reporter at POLITICO
Reporter for @politico covering Medicare, Medicaid and ACA. Formerly @dcexaminer and @fiercehealth. Send tips to [email protected]. DM for Signal
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1 day ago |
politico.com | Robert King |Kelly Hooper |Chelsea Cirruzzo
House E&C Committee Chair Brett Guthrie's willingness to compromise could be what brings colleagues around at Tuesday’s megabill markup. | Francis Chung/POLITICO A BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL — House Energy and Commerce Chair Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) has had to make peace between moderates wary of deep cuts to Medicaid and conservatives angling for the cuts to make Republicans’ domestic policy megabill work.
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2 days ago |
politico.com | Ben Leonard |Robert King
Fierce pushback from hospitals and clinics are also weighing on Republicans ahead of a marathon markup. Rep. Chip Roy speaks during a House Rules Committee meeting at the U.S. Capitol on April 9, 2025. | Francis Chung/POLITICO House Republican leaders appear to have won support from key moderates by backing off the most controversial proposals to overhaul Medicaid — but it has created new risks for the GOP’s domestic policy megabill.
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2 days ago |
politico.com | Robert King
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3 days ago |
politico.com | Ben Leonard |Robert King
New mandates proposed for megabill would likely force states to revamp how they finance their programs or cut benefits. House Energy and Commerce Chair Brett Guthrie is proposing to crack down on a major way states finance their Medicaid programs. | Francis Chung/POLITICO House Republicans opted against some of the most dramatic changes they had been considering for Medicaid, the joint federal-state program covering nearly 80 million Americans.
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6 days ago |
politico.com | Robert King |Ben Leonard |Meredith Lee Hill
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