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Doctors, health officials say Medicaid cuts would threaten Michigan's health and its economy

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    40% ReliableAverage

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    12% Somewhat Right

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : The west Michigan emergency room doctor and the executive director of a patient advocacy organization called the Committee to Preserve Health Care was flanked by two Democratic lawmakers and a dozen other physicians, most of them holding signs that said, "Don't Musk Up Medicaid."
38% : LANSING, MI -- The Republican proposal to cut potentially hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid is a "direct threat to the health and dignity of our patients, our neighbors and our communities," said Rob Davidson.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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