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States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare before the change takes effect on Jan. 1. House Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member Frank Pallone Jr.,...

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Arkansas AdvocateNews report · Nov 12, 9:45 PM

States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare b...

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Iowa Capital DispatchNews report · Nov 12, 10:39 PM

States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare b...

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Michigan AdvanceNews report · Nov 12, 10:01 PM

States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare b...

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Ohio Capital JournalNews report · Nov 12, 9:32 PM

States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare b...

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Rhode Island CurrentNews report · Nov 12, 10:23 PM

States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare b...

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Source New MexicoNews report · Nov 12, 9:28 PM

States need more time to prep for Medicaid work requirements, top Dems in Congress say

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare b...

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