CNN Showdown: Carter, Dingell Clash Over Immigrant Health Coverage As ICE Taps Medicaid Data
Daily Caller|13 hours ago
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Reps. Buddy Carter and Debbie Dingell sparred on CNN over GOP claims that Democrats would fund healthcare for undocumented immigrants during the shutdown fight. The segment referenced limits on federal Medicaid eligibility, EMTALA’s emergency-care requirement, and Democrats’ proposed repeal of provisions restricting “alien” Medicaid eligibility (Section 2141). The article also notes state expansions like California’s Medi-Cal and ongoing federal use—and court-challenged sharing—of Medicaid enrollee data to aid ICE enforcement.
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