New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and shift costs to states.

House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid and food stamps, as part of their sweeping package aimed at enacting President Donald Trump’s agenda.

Republicans aim to unite behind Trump's spending bill despite internal disagreements over key provisions like Medicaid changes.

Lawmakers are sparring over how deeply and quickly to trim the program for low-income Americans, slowing the passage of Trump’s tax-and-spending agenda.

A GOP proposal unveiled this week would require many enrollees to prove they are working, volunteering, or studying, and to shoulder more of the costs of their care.

As President Donald Trump attempts to muscle his GOP agenda through a narrow House majority, Rep. Chip Roy is perhaps the most important holdout to win over. He may also be the toughest.

Only a small number of people were enrolled in the state program, and administrative costs exceeded spending on medical care.

Even though the bill appears to be designed to chip away at Medicaid’s expansion under the Affordable Care Act, advocates and others say states like Georgia that did not fully expand Medicaid could still feel the effects of the cuts.