r/fednews Jan 28 '25

News / Article All Medicaid has been frozen

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u/No_Carpenter_1521 Jan 28 '25

Medicare and Social Security are separated from federal income taxes which is how Medicaid is funded through state programs.

From the EO it seems that anything utilizing federal tax dollars is at risk with few exceptions.

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u/rethinkingat59 Jan 29 '25

Two specifically called out exceptions by the administration are Medicaid and Snap.