Rutledge unhappy Biden protecting people on Medicaid
Rutledge unhappy Biden protecting people on Medicaid
February 12, 20215:53 pm
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, who is using tax money to kill the Affirdable Care Act and throw hundreds of thousands of Arkansans off health insurance, us naturally unhappy that the Biden administration will not continue to allow the state’s punitive work rule, which she is defending despite two adverse lower court rulings.
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge issued this statement following the decision by the President Biden administration to take action against the state’s Medicaid work requirement waiver.
“It is unfortunate that President Biden and his administration felt compelled to take steps to withdraw the approval of Arkansas’s work-requirement pilot program without giving it an opportunity to succeed,” said Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. “The one-size-fits-all Medicaid program doesn’t work.
WASHINGTON The Biden administration is moving to roll back Medicaid work requirements in its latest effort to undo a controversial Trump-era policy. Federal health officials planned Friday to inform 10 states that they would revoke permissions granted by the Trump administration to impose such requirements, according to a Biden official who spoke on condition […]
2021/02/13 07:49 President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with a bipartisan group of mayors and governors to discuss a coronavirus relief package, in the Oval Offic. President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with a bipartisan group of mayors and governors to discuss a coronavirus relief package, in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (AP) The Biden administration is moving to roll back Medicaid work requirements in its latest effort to undo a controversial Trump-era policy. Federal health officials planned Friday to inform 10 states that they would revoke permissions granted by the Trump administration to impose such requirements, according to a Biden official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal plans. Officials were also set to withdraw the past administration’s invitation for states to apply for approval for work requirements.
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WASHINGTON (AP) The Biden administration is moving to roll back Medicaid work requirements in its latest effort to undo a controversial Trump-era policy.