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  "path": "/2026/05/22/repub/states-that-cover-healthcare-for-immigrants-scale-back/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T14:20:45.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Health Care",
    "Immigration"
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  "textContent": "Budget constraints are forcing liberal-leaning states that spend their own money on healthcare for noncitizens to scale back that aid, as they grapple with federal Medicaid cuts and the expiration of federal subsidies that helped people buy Obamacare plans. Under federal law, immigrants who are in the country illegally are not eligible for federally funded […]",
  "title": "States that cover healthcare for immigrants scale back"
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