Republican health care cuts leave NC women little to celebrate this month

By: Jean Busby

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: March 23, 2026

Words: 819

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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Of the many changes that President Trump and the current GOP majorities in Congress have enacted over the last year, perhaps none will have consequences as far-reaching as the dramatic rollbacks to healthcare access and affordability. Women in North Carolina will bear the brunt of these changes, since they disproportionately depend on Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Attacks on reproductive health care, including prenatal and maternity care under Medicaid, as well as cuts …

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