Analysis: CBO calculates that nearly 11 million people will be uninsured if GOP megabill becomes law

CBO: Nearly 11 million people will be uninsured if GOP megabill becomes law Nearly 11 million people would lose health insurance under the House Republican tax bill, mostly due to cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to the nonpartisan Congressiona… nweixel The Hill

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That total includes an estimated 1.4 million people in state-funded health programs without verified citizenship, nationality or satisfactory immigration status. The legislation would impose new restrictions on states that use their own money to provide health insurance for immigrants lacking permanent legal status. 

According to the analysis, about 7.8 million would lose Medicaid coverage under strict work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks, and millions more would lose coverage through changes to the ACA exchanges.

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