Medicaid - Human Needs Report Archives
2008
Congress Continues Push to Suspend Harmful Medicaid Regulations (4/29/08) Bill to Extend Moratoria on Medicaid Regulations Moves to Full Committee (4/14/08)
2006
Danger Looms for Children’s Health Care in 2007 (9/19/06) GOP Senate Budget Resolution Squeaks Through, 51-49; Floor Action Rejects Some of the Cuts in Human Needs Services (3/17/06) House Cuts $38.8 Billion from Budget; Slashes Health Care, Student Loans, Child Support and Help for People with Disabilities (2/3/06)
2005
House and Senate to Attempt Passing a Final Bill Cutting Aid to Poor (12/9/05) House Leadership Can't Dig Up Votes to Slash Medicaid, Child Support, Food Stamps, SSI, and Foster Care (11/11/05) House Committees Slash Medicaid, Child Support, SSI and Foster Care; Reduce Planned Increases for Child Care (10/28/05) Senate Budget Committee Approves Nearly $40 Billion in Cuts to Entitlement Programs (10/28/05) Congress Enacts Legislation to Extend Medicare Premium Subsidies and Transitional Medicaid (10/28/05) Victims of Katrina Still Waiting for Medicaid Help (10/14/05) House and Senate Fail to Extend Help to Low-Income Medicaid and Medicare Recipients (10/14/05) House Presses for Even Larger Cuts to Low-Income Services (10/14/05) Conservatives Continue to Press for Cuts to Low-Income Services and New Tax Breaks for the Wealthy (9/30/05) Hurricane Victims Needing Help Encounter Red Tape, Courtesy of Congress, White House (9/30/05) Washington Focuses on Aiding Gulf Coast Families (9/16/05) Reconciliation Delayed: Congress Puts Off Cuts to Medicaid and Food Stamps in Wake of Katrina (9/16/05) Expanding Health Coverage for Children with Disabilities Still a Possibility in Senate (7/22/05) Advocates Propose Medicaid Savings to Avoid Harming Low-Income People (7/22/05) TANF Extended for the 10th Time (7/1/05) Administration-Appointed Commission to Draw Plans for Cutting $10 Billion From Medicaid (5/20/05) Reconciliation Instructions Put Human Needs Programs at Risk (5/20/05) Congress Approves a Final Budget Resolution (4/29/05) Budget Conference Committee to Contemplate Deep Cuts to Human Needs Programs (4/15/05) FY 2006 Budget Resolutions Clear House, Senate Floor (4/1/05) House and Senate Budget Committees Pass Budget Resolutions for FY 2006 (3/11/05) Deep Cuts in President's Budget; Committees Ready to Act (2/25/05) What to Expect in the President's Budget (2/4/05)
2004
White House, Congress Fail to Save Expiring SCHIP Funds (11/24/04) Congress Passes Massive Spending Bill (11/24/04) Human Needs Legislation Stuck in Gridlock (9/17/04) Debate Over Financing Stalls Family Opportunity Act (7/2/04) Senate Passes Bill to Help Families With Disabled Children Receive Medicaid (5/7/04) CHN Releases Analysis of President's Budget (3/4/04)
2003
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2002
Community Health Centers Reauthorized by House and Senate (10/25/02) Senate Committee Approves Labor-HHS-Education Bill (7/19/02)