Millions of Americans could lose Medicaid coverage because of cutbacks, but experts warn of the legislation's complexity.

A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working but can’t meet reporting rules.

Seniors in the Tampa Bay Area are sharing their concerns about the House passing a spending bill that reports say contains one of the largest Medicaid funding cuts in modern history.

Most adults on Medicaid are working or would qualify for an exception, but experts say work reporting requirements would cause many to fall through the cracks.

Only a small number of people were enrolled in the state program, and administrative costs exceeded spending on medical care.

House Republicans plan to enact work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks for Medicaid. But the proposal does not pursue some of the deeper cuts that lawmakers had considered.

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a significant tax and spending bill, introducing stricter work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries. This move, part of a broader legislative effort, aims to generate government savings but could leave millions uninsured.

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