Following Medicaid Cuts, Californians With Intellectual, Developmental Disabilities Face Uncertain Future
Episode 10 min 39s

Following Medicaid Cuts, Californians With Intellectual, Developmental Disabilities Face Uncertain Future

When President Donald Trump signed his sweeping policy bill this summer, it included $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid, known here as Medi-Cal. The program is recognized for helping low-income people access health care, but it also funds services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now, many Californians with disabilities face an uncertain future. Reporter: Izzy Bloom, KQED A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops from California to Oregon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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