{"id":8916,"date":"2025-05-07T05:21:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T05:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-republicans-nix-one-controversial-medicaid-proposal-as-plan-takes-shape\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T05:21:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T05:21:42","slug":"house-republicans-nix-one-controversial-medicaid-proposal-as-plan-takes-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-republicans-nix-one-controversial-medicaid-proposal-as-plan-takes-shape\/","title":{"rendered":"House Republicans nix one controversial Medicaid proposal as plan takes shape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said one controversial proposal to cut federal Medicaid funding was off the table and another would likely be excluded from the bill containing President Trump&#8217;s domestic policy priorities. Both had been red lines for a number of moderate and vulnerable Republicans&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/5286567-house-republicans-medicaid-proposal-trump-agenda\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said one controversial proposal to cut federal Medicaid funding was off the table and another would likely be excluded from the bill containing President Trump&#8217;s domestic policy priorities. Both had been red lines for a number of moderate and vulnerable Republicans&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}