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There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment, but they are a key piece of Republican spending bill

  • Written by Colin Gordon, Professor of History, University of Iowa
There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment, but they are a key piece of Republican spending billWork requirements for receiving government benefits have a long history.FatCamera/E+ via Getty Images

Republicans in the U.S. Senate are sparring over their version of the multitrillion-dollar budget and immigration bill the House of Representatives passed on May 22, 2025.

Some GOP senators are insisting on shrinking the budget deficit, which the...

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