Do not reduce benefits; end fraud instead

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Authors of the fund's report say "Medicaid drives employment in the health care sector; generates state and local tax revenue; and saves money for enrollees, allowing them to spend more on items other than health care. ...
54% : " Medicaid covers approximately one-quarter of Ohio's population, according to the Ohio Capital Journal.
54% : At the time, they said Medicaid is a "critical driving force in fostering thriving communities," while supporting the preservation of coverage for as many Ohioans as possible, according to a report by The Columbus Dispatch.
50% : At the same time, reductions in Medicaid funding can negatively impact state tax revenue, employment and individual spending power.
39% : Elected officials across the country are bracing for proposed cuts to Medicaid as the federal government looks to change the way it spends taxpayer dollars.

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