Republicans are facing a nationwide backlash over the fate of Medicaid — but the potential program cuts are most threatening in seven conservative-leaning states where voters have cast ballots to expand the entitlement in recent years.

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

Ariz., signed a letter that includes a warning about potential harms from proposed Republican Medicaid spending cuts.

Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) admitted that he voted for a Republican budget that would cut thousands from the Medicaid rolls without lowering the "quality of care" for those who are left. During a Thursday interview on C-SPAN's Washington Journal program,

Medicaid is a needs-based program, but the misconception that it is a program solely for poor people has made it a target for large federal budget cuts, says Leanne Berge, CEO of a not-for-profit health plan in Washington state.

It would be devastating and it would be a betrayal,” says Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on the Republican plan to make massive cuts to Medicaid.

GOP lawmakers are considering a plan to limit federal matching funds for the health insurance program to pay for tax cuts.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) went after Republicans on Thursday over their designs for Medicaid, saying GOP leaders are deceiving Americans by claiming that no patients will lose health benefits under their plan.

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen has voiced strong opposition to Republican budget proposals that would impact Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progra

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joins Morning Joe to discuss GOP-led federal funding cuts that could bring “devastating” changes to Medicaid, closing rural hospitals and leaving children, seniors, and vulnerable residents without care.

House GOP efforts to slash the popular social safety net would give Democrats fodder for the midterm elections.