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Josh Shapiro: Over 300,000 Pennsylvanians stand to lose their Medicaid coverage as a result of the federal budget bill that passed the…

On the recordJuly 8, 2025
Over 300,000 Pennsylvanians stand to lose their Medicaid coverage as a result of the federal budget bill that passed the House and Senate last week. 300,000. Congressional Republicans knew the devastating impacts this bill would have on their constituents – and they voted for it anyway.
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Josh Shapiro
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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newsweek.com
Jul 8, 2025

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Josh Shapiro discusses the impact of the federal budget bill on Medicaid coverage in Pennsylvania.

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