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Social Security & Medicare

appalachiablue

(42,863 posts) Thu May 26, 2022, 07:20 AM May 2022

Millions Risk Losing US Healthcare If Covid Emerg. Declaration Not Extended By July 15: Medicaid

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Millions Risk Losing US Healthcare If Covid Emerg. Declaration Not Extended By July 15: Medicaid (Original Post) appalachiablue May 2022 OP

What do you think the chances are for funding? bucolic_frolic Jun 2022 #1

bucolic_frolic

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1. What do you think the chances are for funding?

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Thu Jun 23, 2022, 05:53 PM

Jun 2022

I can't see how Congress can let this lapse. People depend on Medicaid for disabilities, health care. It would be unpopular for it to terminate 60 days after July 15, six weeks prior to election day.

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