claim: "and this would be the first year, if everything holds true, we will spend over $10 billion of our state budget on medicaid out of the $28 billion budget."
author: caleb rowden
evidence_1: sep 11, 2017 ... “so much of the missouri tax dollars are going to medicaid, and we need ... $28  billion budget. ... be the first year, if everything holds true, we will spend over $10  billion of our state budget on medicaid” at a legislative breakfast in ... “it's  imperative that we get people off the medicaid rolls that are able bodied.
evidence_2: sep 25, 2018 ... tax cuts, spending increases and higher interest rates could make it harder to ...  of interest is on track to hit $390 billion next year, nearly 50 percent more than in  ... the deficit is expected to total nearly $1 trillion next year — the first time it ...  interest payments will make up 13 percent of the federal budget a ...
evidence_3: feb 15, 2018 ... president trump's 2019 budget proposes to cut the supplemental ... program by  more than $213 billion over the next ten years — nearly a 30 ... you are here ...  cut — a more than $130 billion reduction in federal spending over ten years ....  states can use the categorical eligibility option to ease their snap ...
evidence_4: the united states federal budget consists of mandatory expenditures  discretionary spending ... during fy2018, the federal government spent $4.11  trillion, up $127 billion or 3.2% vs. ..... our economy, and our nation itself will not  succeed in the 21st century if we continue to be held down by the weight of  rapidly rising health ...
evidence_5: jul 25, 2012 ... shortly after the supreme court ruled that states can choose whether ... you are  here ... the expansion would drain state budgets do not hold up under scrutiny. ...  of the costs of the medicaid expansion over its first nine years (2014-2022). ....  total state medicaid spending will increase by $17.4 billion, which ...