President Donald Trump’s proposed spending cuts to Medicaid could cost Washington state an estimated $700 million annually.
SEATTLE — President Donald Trump’s proposed spending cuts to Medicaid could cost Washington state an estimated $700 million annually, according to the Washington State Hospital Association.
Legislation passed by a House committee Wednesday — and scheduled for a full floor vote by the end of next week — would make steep cuts to Medicaid, also known as Apple Health in Washington. The bill calls for billions of dollars in reductions to the program nationwide.
“There are massive cuts contained in this bill that will result in Americans
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