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In 2024 the uninsured rate was 8.2%, near the all-time low, in large part because of the Medicaid expansion under the 2010 Affordable Care Act.
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Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
The legislation would slash taxes, steer more money to the military and border security, and pay for some of the cost with cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, education and clean energy programs, adding significantly to federal deficits and to the ranks of the uninsured.
—Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
This figure is 44% higher than the uninsured rate for Blacks and 61% higher than that for whites.
—Noreen Sugrue, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Critics say work requirements are a backhanded way to slim down the Medicaid rolls, since the paperwork requirements of such programs have proved so onerous that eligible people drop out, causing the uninsured rate to rise.
—Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
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Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
The legislation would slash taxes, steer more money to the military and border security, and pay for some of the cost with cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, education and clean energy programs, adding significantly to federal deficits and to the ranks of the uninsured.
—Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
This figure is 44% higher than the uninsured rate for Blacks and 61% higher than that for whites.
—Noreen Sugrue, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Critics say work requirements are a backhanded way to slim down the Medicaid rolls, since the paperwork requirements of such programs have proved so onerous that eligible people drop out, causing the uninsured rate to rise.
—Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
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“The uninsured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20uninsured. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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