Rep. Mark Amodei, a Republican, called President Trump's budget bill a balancing act that reins in excessive Medicaid spending.

Woodford County Public Health Director Cassie Prather says a significant number of people in the county depend on Medicaid and on the business end a third of the department’s revenue comes from Medicaid insurance and if patients stop coming through the door due to a lack of insurance their clinic is not going to be able to function.