Mustafa Rfat

Professor of social work, University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Refugees and legal immigrants lose Medicaid under 2025 budget law

Former refugee from Iraq, now a U.S. citizen

On October 1, refugees, asylum seekers, and other legal immigrants began losing Medicaid coverage across the country. The change comes from H.R. 1, the Republican budget bill passed last summer, which restricted the program to green card holders and a few other groups.

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