Health careFinding

New York should use state funds to replace federal cuts to Medicaid.

Federal law passed in 2025 reduces federal Medicaid funding and adds new eligibility rules for some enrollees. The state could spend its own money to keep coverage and payments at current levels.

Kathy Hochul

Democratic Incumbent
Disagree

Make no mistake: there is no State in this country that has the financial resources to backfill the massive federal funding cuts proposed by DOGE and Congressional Republicans.

Campaign or official site · Mar 26, 2025 · retrieved Sep 23, 2026

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