Archive for December, 2019
Trump slashed Puerto Rico’s Medicaid money as part of budget deal
Wednesday, December 18th, 2019By Rachana Pradhan 12/17/2019 05:50 PM EST President Donald Trump intervened to cut the federal government’s Medicaid funding for Puerto Rico as part of a larger government spending deal, according to four sources with knowledge of the discussions. The budget deal unveiled by lawmakers this week allocates up to $5.7 billion in Medicaid funds for the […]