Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars if Republicans follow through on proposed cuts.

In California, some individuals qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal, a status known as dual eligibility or "Medi-Medi." This means that they receive health coverage through both

Since the vote, the political world has erupted. Republicans are accusing vulnerable California Democrats of backing higher taxes by voting no. Democrats warned that the state’s Republicans were heartlessly cutting social programs that aid lower income people.

Democrats are rerunning the playbook that won them control of Congress in 2018, focusing on the cost of the G.O.P.’s tax cut plan for ordinary Americans, particularly when it comes to health care.

Republicans in Congress are proposing huge cuts — at least $880 billion — to Medicaid. KQED Forum spoke to the experts about the government health program and who would be most affected by the proposed cuts.

The California delegation in the U.S. House voted along strict party lines on a GOP budget blueprint Tuesday evening that calls for deep spending cuts, potentially including $880 billion to Medicaid,

As House Republicans work to pass a budget with significant proposed spending cuts, California officials have sounded the alarm, saying that critical government-funded programs like Medicaid and food assistance are likely to end up on the chopping block.

For all California residents, if you're seeking clarity on Medicaid income limits in California for 2025-particularly the maximum amount to qualify for Medi-Cal-this guide is tailo

House Republicans are debating whether to cut funding for the committee overseeing Medicaid spending.

The Republican-controlled House passed a budget blueprint aiming to cut $880 billion over the next decade, which could include cuts to Medicaid.

The possibility of Medicaid cuts has become a headache for the most vulnerable Republicans in Congress — and has handed Democrats a potent issue ahead of 2026 elections.

The House GOP is considering significant cuts to Medicaid, potentially slashing billions. Health policy experts say Medicaid provides vital services to many Americans