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Massive cuts to Medicaid are being eyed by Republican leaders in Congress. But back home, the House Speaker's district relies on that funding for hospitals.

Nearly 40% of the people in House Speaker Mike Johnson's district in Louisiana rely on Medicaid.

Medicaid provides government-backed health insurance to low-income families, pregnant people, seniors in nursing homes and those with disabilities.

States like New York and California, but also Louisiana, Kentucky and West Virginia would be hit hardest by Medicaid cuts, affecting Democratic and Republican districts.