New Mexico Governor Warns Against Medicaid Cuts
In a recent interview on CBS’s "Face the Nation," Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico expressed serious concerns over proposed Medicaid cuts by Congressional Republicans, labeling them a "disaster." New Mexico, which has the highest per capita Medicaid enrollment in the nation, stands to be significantly impacted by these changes. The governor argued that such cuts would dismantle essential health care services, forcing many Americans to face steep increases in health care costs and loss of coverage.
Grisham criticized these proposals as part of a broader agenda to undermine health care access for Americans, emphasizing the detrimental effects on families and individuals relying on Medicaid for basic health services. As discussions around the budget and health care funding intensify, the governor’s strong opposition highlights the stakes for millions of Medicaid recipients nationwide. Her comments underscore the potential consequences of health care policy changes, urging lawmakers to consider the implications for everyday Americans before making drastic cuts. The future of Medicaid remains uncertain as negotiations continue in Washington, with advocates urging a commitment to preserving access to quality health care for all.
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