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Medicaid Work Requirements Have Mostly Failed. The GOP Is Still Pushing Them.
President Trump’s tax-and-spending bill aims to require many Americans to work to collect Medicaid. Similar efforts in ...
Implementing Medicaid Work Requirements Would Be Huge Challenge for States
With Congress on the verge of passing new mandates, state Medicaid directors warn that the planned implementation date at the ...
GOP wants people up to age 64 to work for food stamps and Medicaid. Some experts say it won't work.
The GOP's "big beautiful bill" would require people up to age 64 to certify they're working to get aid. Here's what the ...
Opinion
Alarm over work requirements for food stamps and Medicaid: Why experts say they won't work
Since April 2025, strict requirements have been reintroduced for food stamp (SNAP) and Medicaid recipients in the United States.The rule: work, study or volunteer at least 80 hours ...
Red River Radio3d
A Closer Look: Medicaid Worker Requirement Challenges
A study by researchers at Harvard University confirmed such requirements were associated with Medicaid coverage loss. But ...
We Saw Medicaid Work Requirements Up Close. You Don’t Want This Chaos.
Many of the Republicans pushing for Medicaid work requirements — permanent program cuts that will strip up to 14 million ...
Column: Why Medicaid work requirements won’t work
Medicaid work requirements reflect an overly simplistic view of the labor market, which is more complex than Republican ...
The Case for Medicaid Work Requirements
Work requirements through welfare have helped recipients find meaningful jobs. America has a vast workforce network at the ...
Politico5d
The Medicaid work-requirement push
THE MEDICAID WORK EFFORT — Congressional Republicans are in lockstep on new Medicaid work requirements not only because they help generate savings for a spending package that extends President ...
Catch up on Iowa's new Medicaid work requirements law, in less than 2 minutes
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law June 6 requiring tens of thousands of Iowans on Medicaid to work or lose their health care ...
Grand Forks Herald4dOpinion
Commentary: What both sides are missing about Medicaid work requirements
His comments are the latest in a familiar debate, as supporters cite work requirements as a path out of poverty, while ...
Yakima Herald10dOpinion
Commentary: Why Medicaid work requirements won’t work
The U.S. labor market is a truly astonishing thing to behold. It includes 171 million Americans, as young as 14 and older ...