Verma Answers GOP Senators' Medicaid Questions About AHCA

CMS Administrator Seema Verma gave a presentation to Senate Republicans during their policy lunch Tuesday (May 23) and gave them an opportunity to ask her questions about Medicaid as they negotiate their version of the House-passed American Health Care Act. Despite having the administration's Medicaid guru at their disposal, senators said they still don't understand whether the president's proposed 2018 budget would cut Medicaid funding by $839 billion, which is the level of funding reductions in the AHCA, or by...