{"id":9069,"date":"2025-05-11T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T12:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/key-medicaid-issue-yet-to-be-resolved-ahead-of-markup-gop-leaders-say-2\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T12:24:14","slug":"key-medicaid-issue-yet-to-be-resolved-ahead-of-markup-gop-leaders-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/key-medicaid-issue-yet-to-be-resolved-ahead-of-markup-gop-leaders-say-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Medicaid issue yet to be resolved ahead of markup, GOP leaders say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the thorniest issues around Medicaid is yet to be resolved ahead of a crucial House Energy and Commerce Committee meeting next week to mark up its portion of President Donald Trump&#8217;s &#8220;big, beautiful bill.&#8221; Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Thursday Republicans are still considering a controversial proposal to cap federal spending in states that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/05\/08\/congress\/medicaid-markup-gop-leaders-00335604\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the thorniest issues around Medicaid is yet to be resolved ahead of a crucial House Energy and Commerce Committee meeting next week to mark up its portion of President Donald Trump&#8217;s &#8220;big, beautiful bill.&#8221; Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Thursday Republicans are still considering a controversial proposal to cap federal spending in states [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9069","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=9069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}