Can House Republicans Cut $880 Billion Without Slashing Medicaid? It’s Likely Impossible. By Madison Czopek, PolitiFact and Amy Sherman, PolitiFact March 13, 2025

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/house-republican-budget-cuts-medicaid-billions/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_KD8vr7k8QYI25WhQRRWk3tQvOZPnbWGBEau3GOAU1dkbLxWDSTNvs3WjU1dxtAjdRvwoxY9xdhg_Y_lXsskS0m3YM4A&_hsmi=351967400&utm_content=351967400&utm_source=hs_email Can House Republicans Cut $880 Billion Without Slashing Medicaid? It’s Likely Impossible. By Madison Czopek, PolitiFact and Amy Sherman, PolitiFact A Republican House resolution, which needs the Senate’s buy-in, directed a committee to propose ways to reduce the deficit by at least $880 billion over a decade. Lawmakers have taken Medicare off the table for cuts, which makes it impossible to reach $880 billion without cutting Medicaid.