
1.4 Million Lawfully Present Immigrants are Expected to Lose Health Coverage due to the 2025 Tax and Budget Law
Congressional Republicans and President Trump passed the tax and budget reconciliation bill in July 2025. The new law includes significant cuts to the Medicaid program as well as eligibility restrictions for many lawfully present immigrants, including refugees and asylees, to access Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), subsidized Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace,…