Nearly 40% of Those in Mike Johnson’s District Rely on Medicaid as He Eyes Cuts

MANSFIELD, Louisiana — When Desoto Regional Health System took out $36 million in loans last year to renovate a rural hospital that opened in 1952, officials were banking on its main funding source remaining stable: Medicaid, the joint federal-state health program for low-income people and the disabled. But those dollars are now in jeopardy, as President Donald Trump and the GOP-controlled…

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