Read the full Joint Economic Committee – Minority report here.
Read the full Joint Economic Committee – Minority report here.
Jun 05 2025
New State-by-State Data – 16 Million People Would Lose Health Insurance From Medicaid, ACA Cuts
The Joint Economic Committee - Minority released updated data, broken down by state and Congressional District, of the 16 million people who would lose health insurance due to President Trump and Congressional Republicans’ proposed cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an updated analysis this week.
The Committee data broken down by state and Congressional District is available here.
May 21 2025
Congressional District Data – 13.7 Million People Would Lose Health Insurance From Medicaid, ACA Cuts
According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO)’s analysis about legislation released on May 11th by House Republicans, cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) would result in roughly 13.7 million people losing their health insurance by 2034. Using CBO’s analysis and other research, the Joint Economic Committee – Minority calculated initial estimates of the number of people who would lose health insurance in each Congressional District.
The full list of district estimates is available here.
May 15 2025
State-by-State Data – 13.7 Million People Would Lose Health Insurance From Medicaid, ACA Cuts
The Joint Economic Committee – Minority calculated new state-by-state data on the number of people who would lose health insurance due to President Trump and Congressional Republicans’ proposed cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. The Committee calculations are based on the latest numbers available, including from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO)’s initial analysis released on Sunday evening – which found that cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act would result in roughly 13.7 million people losing their health insurance by 2034.
Read the full report here
The Joint Economic Committee – Minority released a report today detailing the ways in which the energy tax cuts in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act help the United States outcompete China, while also lowering costs for families. As the report details, the law has spurred the creation of new jobs and manufacturing facilities here in the U.S., including at factories that produce materials critical to our national security. The report also includes new Committee calculations, which find that a typical household can save up to $1,080 in annual energy costs through the law.
Read the full report here.
May 05 2025
Price Hikes and Layoffs: The Impact of Tariffs and Tariffs Uncertainty on Small Businesses
Apr 14 2025
Medicaid – Especially Medicaid Expansion – Fuels Bipartisan Progress in Combating the Opioid Epidemic
Dec 19 2024
Update: The Economic Costs of a GOP Shutdown
Instead, the LFPR for prime-age women (ages 25 to 54) continued to rise after the funds expired and reached a record high of 78.4% in August 2024. While at first glance this challenges the hypothesis around the funding cliff and women’s LFPR, a closer look at the data by the JEC Dems finds a more nuanced conclusion. Among all prime-age women, those whose youngest kid is under age five saw both the largest increase in LFPR while the child care funds were available, and the largest decrease once the funds expired.