Rep. Scott reveals GOP plan for steep cuts to federal shares of Medicaid funding

GOP Rep. Lays Out Their Plan To Gut Medicaid And Blame It On The States

GOP Rep. Austin Scott gave away the game during an interview on Fox Business Network this Monday, while pretending their plan won't end up causing people to lose coverage. Here's the exchange with Scott and Mornings with Maria guest host Cheryl Casone: CASONE: So Congressman, the White House seems very confident they're going to get this one big beautiful bill despite a lot of different comments coming from some of your colleagues in the House.…

Rep. Scott reveals GOP plan for steep cuts to federal shares of Medicaid funding

By T.S. Carter SOUTH GEORGIA – Republicans plan to force the dozens of states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act to pay as much as 50 percent more of what is now a 90-10 percentage share arrangement. GOP House leaders have put longtime South Georgia U.S. Rep. Austin Scott out front as a lead voice on the newly revealed strategy for funding $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, the bulk of which would go to America’s wealthy, as they did i…