Indy residents fear massive cuts to Medicaid

Justice Vaughn laid on the floor of her apartment, her heart pounding. It was a Monday in January, and she was terrified of losing her health care.

“I just want the ability to go to the doctor,” Vaughn told Mirror Indy.

The 24-year-old law student’s phone was by her side, buzzing with updates about President Donald Trump’s federal funding freeze. Earlier in the month, she had testified against Senate Bill 2, an Indiana Senate Republican priority bill to place new restrictions on who can access the state’s expanded Medicaid program…

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