CBO Letter Confirms House Budget Resolution Requires Deep Medicaid Cuts While New Poll Data Shows Majority of Americans Opposed to Cutting Medicaid

CBO Letter Confirms House Budget Resolution Requires Deep Medicaid Cuts While New Poll Data Shows Majority of Americans Opposed to Cutting Medicaid

Yesterday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a letter confirming that the only path to follow the House’s instructions would require deep spending cuts in the Medicaid program. Last month, the House passed a budget resolution (H.R. 161) instructing the House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee, which has jurisdiction over Medicaid, to reduce federal spending by at least $880 billion. The letter… (Marceno, March 7, 2025) #Costs, #Coverage Decisions