“Medicaid is in jeopardy because congressional Republicans have proposed to drastically cut the program and use the savings to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. As a result, we could soon lose the guarantees of health care coverage for over 3.5 million Illinoisans due to massive federal funding reductions and restrictions. We need to save Medicaid as an entitlement for the benefit of every resident of our state as it is the key to our health, our community, our health system and our economy.”

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