The president was visiting Kentucky the day before Election Day in support of Republican Gov. Matt Bevin, who grabbed headlines and White House attention by trying to implement Medicaid work requirements. Beshear vowed to bring an end to Trump administration and Republican efforts to implement Medicaid work requirements in Kentucky. Medicaid work requirements have been controversial and whether they are even legal is before a federal appeals court after being struck down by lower courts already. Still, the Trump administration continues to back Medicaid work requirements.

Source: Forbes November 06, 2019 02:26 UTC