After introducing the possibility of a tax credit for caregivers to have financial relief in 2024, the Trump administration has since been brought under scrutiny by caregivers and those who are considered low income after threats arose to take away Medicaid and Medicare benefits.
According to the American Medical Association, cuts to Medicaid benefits were introduced in July 2025 as part of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill as a means to lower spending, as the insurance program is funded federally and at the state level. Outside of traditional insurance funding, Medicaid also helps to fund caregiving training programs and social work help as a means to support comfortable living at home.
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