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Iowa organizations launch Solidarity Summer and speak out against proposed Medicaid cuts
Iowa are gearing up for “Solidarity Summer,” trying to band together amid the threat of major cuts to a litany of programs. Representatives fro ...
Iowa passes Medicaid work requirement
To be eligible for the program, Iowans 19 to 64 years old must work 80 hours a month, though some would be exempt from the ...
The Gazette1d
U.S. House approves Trump’s tax and spending bill. What it means for Iowa
Doctors, nurses, food bank directors and other social safety net providers across Iowa warn major cuts to public health ...
Nebraska, Iowa lawmakers weigh in on Trump's big tax bill and its impacts
President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" passed through the House by one vote. Now, local lawmakers are weighing in. The ...
Dems roll out ads hitting Republicans on Medicaid
Democratic groups are preparing to start running ads next week attacking House Republicans for their vote to cut Medicaid spending.
'Don't know how we will survive': Medicaid cuts could put this group of mothers in peril
In areas where care access is often already strained, people who are pregnant or giving birth rely on Medicaid coverage at ...
Des Moines Register9d
Iowa lawmakers vote to institute Medicaid work requirements, sending bill to Gov. Reynolds
Iowa Republicans have sent Gov. Kim Reynolds a bill that would require thousands of Medicaid recipients to fulfill work requirements or lose their health care coverage. Reynolds has already ...