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As of Oct. 1, refugees lose access to Medicaid across the country

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As of Oct. 1, refugees lose access to Medicaid across the countryWorldPing
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What happened

1, refugees and asylum seekers are losing access to Medicaid across the country because of H.R.

1, the Trump administration's major budget bill Republicans passed in summer 2025.

Key facts

  • 1, refugees and asylum seekers are losing access to Medicaid across the country because of H.R.
  • 1, the Trump administration's major budget bill Republicans passed in summer 2025.
  • Reported by NPR Health and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:02:32 UTC.

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