JD Vance Halts $259M in Minnesota Medicaid Funding Following SOTU
JD Vance froze $259.5M in Minnesota Medicaid funds after Donald Trump cited rampant fraud during his State of the Union address.Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz also initiated a six-month national moratorium on federal funding.Governor Tim Walz was given 60 days to implement a corrective action plan or risk the state losing $1B in federal support next year.Representative
Ilhan Omar and Attorney General
Keith Ellison criticized the move while federal officials investigated
Al-Shabaab links.