Short answer: Nothing good. Long answer: hospital closures, job losses, overwhelming enrollment far exceeding projections, busted budgets, Kansans being pushed out of private insurance, and truly needy Kansans being pushed…
Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility, or BBCE, is a loophole in food stamps that allows states to completely bypass federal income limits and ignore applicants’ assets like cash, boats, and RVs when…
There are more than 37,000 individuals applying for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in the state. Yet for every one person applying, there are six available jobs. Wisconsin’s Medicaid program—BadgerCare Plus—isn’t much…
Last week, the House passed its debt ceiling bill, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023. In this must-pass bill were two major reforms: the Regulations from the Executive in…
Senate Bill 106 and Senate Bill 45 seek to help move people in Missouri off welfare—but their method, adding even more people to welfare, is pure madness. These bills would raise…
Missouri is known for its hardworking communities. But if HB 719/SB 82 become law, Missouri will become the most radical welfare state in the country.Both HB 719 and SB 82…
A bill under consideration in the Missouri House Children and Families Committee would make Missouri the most radical welfare state in the nation—even more radical than California, New York, and…
Today, Opportunity Solutions Project (OSP) publicly commented on a proposed rule by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
The proposed rule unilaterally coerces states to artificially maximize Medicaid enrollment by prohibiting critical program integrity and eligibility verification processes.
As the Biden administration tries to sidestep states refusing to expand Medicaid, all eyes are on North Carolina. It is one of only 12 states that have held out for…
