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Midterms may slow Trump’s healthcare agenda

Politics · First reported 29 Oct, 19:26 · Updated 01:06

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Republicans anticipate that a Democratic gain in Congress could bring more oversight and complicate health policy and nominations. Separately, Vox’s supplied excerpt says Republicans are facing pressure over a vote to shrink Medicaid.

  • Republicans expect a possible Democratic majority in at least one chamber to increase oversight of the Trump administration’s health policies.
  • The centre article says healthcare nominations could face greater difficulty, while some bipartisan measures may still advance.
  • The left article says Republicans are feeling pressure over a vote to shrink Medicaid by roughly $1 trillion over a decade.
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Medicaid reduction described
Roughly $1 trillion over the next decade
Medicaid policy mechanisms
New work requirements and eligibility checks
Departures reported
Calley Means and Jennifer Shuford left their roles in the preceding week
Pending nominees named
Chris Klomp and Heidi Overton

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