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New Jersey would lose upwards of $3.6 billion a year in Federal Medicaid funding and more than 300,000 residents would risk losing their health insurance under a bill narrowly approved by Congressman Jeff Van Drew and Republicans in the U.S. House on May 22nd. While Republicans promised supporters that the bill continues to provide Medicaid to people with disabilities and low-income residents, they also added work requirements for both groups and did not extend enhanced tax credits that made most policies for consumers purchasing insurance on Get Covered, New Jersey, the state's marketplace.

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