Why Mitt Romney’s Medicaid Cuts Are Even More Draconian Than Paul Ryan’s

Why Mitt Romney’s Medicaid Cuts Are Even More Draconian Than Paul Ryan’s: pMedicaid, which is funded jointly by the states and the federal government, provides health coverage to approximately 53 million lower income Americans. The federal government matches state spending on a per-claim basis and pays a percentage of each state’s Medicaid costs (anywhere between 50 and 75 percent). Conservatives like House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan and [...]/p