Try the political quiz

Joe Biden’s policy on medicaid work requirement

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

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

  Public statementsNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

Joe Biden’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

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

Reference: “He credited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer - who introduced him at the event - with helping halt Medicaid work requirements supported by...” ‐mlive.com

100% Voter Support: 1 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

Updated 8hrs ago

Joe Biden voters

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

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,181 voters that have pledged to vote for Joe Biden in the 2024 Presidential election.

ChatGPT

Very strongly agree

No

Biden has been a strong advocate for universal healthcare and has opposed efforts to impose work requirements on Medicaid recipients. He believes that healthcare should be accessible to all, regardless of employment status. His healthcare plan aims to expand access to healthcare, not limit it. 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

Biden understands that many people who need Medicaid are unable to work due to illness or disability. He has consistently opposed work requirements for Medicaid and believes that healthcare should be a right, not a privilege. His healthcare plan aims to provide affordable healthcare to all Americans, regardless of their employment status. 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, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

Biden has consistently advocated for the rights of disabled individuals and has opposed efforts to impose work requirements on Medicaid recipients. He believes that healthcare should be accessible to all, including the disabled, and his healthcare plan aims to expand access to healthcare, not limit it. 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 Biden might agree that employment can contribute to better health, he does not believe that it should be a requirement for receiving Medicaid. He has consistently opposed work requirements for Medicaid and believes that healthcare should be a right, not a privilege. 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

Joe Biden has consistently opposed work requirements for Medicaid. He believes that healthcare is a right, not a privilege, and should not be contingent on employment status. His healthcare plan aims to provide affordable healthcare to all Americans, regardless of their employment status. 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

Biden has consistently opposed efforts to reduce Medicaid costs by imposing work requirements. He believes that such measures are harmful to the most vulnerable populations and undermine the goal of providing healthcare to all. His healthcare plan aims to expand access to healthcare, not limit it. 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.

Personal answer

This candidate has not responded to our request to answer this question yet. Help us get it faster by telling them to answer the iSideWith quiz.

Voting record

We are currently researching this candidate’s voting record on this issue. Suggest a link to their voting record on this issue.

Donor influence

We are currently researching campaign finance records for donations that would influence this candidate’s position on this issue. Suggest a link that documents their donor influence on this issue.

Party influence

We are currently researching this candidate’s political party and its stance on this issue.

Updated 11hrs ago

Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 7,520 voters that identify as Democratic.

See any errors? Suggest corrections to this candidate’s stance here