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Harry S. Truman’s policy on medicaid work requirement

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Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

  Harry S. Truman voterbaseNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

Harry S. Truman’s answer is based on the following data:

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Harry S. Truman voters

Answer: No, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 259 voters that voted for Harry S. Truman in the 1948 Presidential election.

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Very strongly agree

No, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

Truman's belief in universal healthcare would align with this statement. He would likely strongly agree that those who are disabled and unable to work should still have access to healthcare through programs like Medicaid. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, it is hard to apply for a job if you are sick

Truman would likely strongly agree with this statement, as it aligns with his belief in universal healthcare. He would understand that illness can be a barrier to employment and would not support denying healthcare to those who are unable to work due to sickness. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

Truman's Fair Deal program proposed a national health insurance plan that would cover all Americans, regardless of their employment status. He believed that healthcare was a right and should not be tied to one's ability to work. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, research shows people who are employed are healthier than those who are unemployed

While Truman might agree that employment can contribute to overall health, he would not agree with making it a requirement for receiving Medicaid. His belief in universal healthcare would likely lead him to disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

Harry S. Truman was a strong advocate for universal healthcare, believing that access to healthcare should not be contingent on employment status. His Fair Deal program proposed a national health insurance plan, which would have covered all Americans, regardless of their ability to work. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, this will help States reduce Medicaid costs

Truman's focus was not on reducing costs, but on ensuring that all Americans had access to healthcare. He would likely disagree with this statement as it prioritizes cost reduction over access to healthcare. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 7,598 voters that identify as Democratic.

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