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Gov. Beshear Challenges Rep. Barr on Medicaid Cuts and Rural Hospital Funding

1 Sep 2026 2:02 p.m. · Source: Kentucky Governor's Office

Governor Beshear challenges Congressman Barr over "misleading" statements on Medicaid cuts impacting Kentucky's rural hospitals. Beshear says federal funding cannot directly save hospitals, despite Barr's claims, and warns of $21 billion loss.

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