This Republican state misses out on $2.1 billion a year under Trump’s big bill
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This state faces the biggest federal Medicaid funding shortfall under the Senate version of the bill. And it’ll probably end up costing even more.
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Advanced ➔ Results Brett Arends's ROIOpinion: This Republican state misses out on $2. 1 billion a year under Trump’s big billThis state faces the biggest federal Medicaid funding shortfall under the Senate version of the bill
And it’ll bably end up costing even more
Published: July 2, 2025 at 2:35 p
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The Author Brett ArendsBrett Arends is an award-winning financial writer with many years experience writing, economics and personal finance
He has received an individual award from the Society of American Editors and Writers for his financial writing, and was part of the Boston Herald team that won two others
He has worked as an analyst at McKinsey Co. , and is a Chartered Financial Consultant
His book, "Storm of Your Money", was published by John Wiley Co
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