SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 22 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND - As part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta submitted a comment letter (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/medicaid-provider-tax-comment-letter-2026-09-21.pdf) opposing a proposed Trump Administration rule that would unlawfully force states to change how they fund Medicaid. Medicaid is the nation's safety net healthcare program for low-income Americans and is jointly funded by states and the federal government, with the federal government providing at least 50% of the cost of services. States use Medicaid provider taxes - healthcare-related taxes levied on providers and ...