In 1965, Congress created the Medicaid program, a state-federal program, to
A) direct cash payments to citizens living in poverty.
B) provide welfare benefits to the general public regardless of income.
C) assist Texans with their prescription medications.
D) provide health care for the poor.

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Congress created the Medicaid program in 1965 to provide health care for the poor. It is a state-federal program that assists eligible low-income individuals and families in accessing necessary medical and health care services. It is funded jointly by federal and state governments and covers a variety of medical services, including hospital visits, physician services, and prescription drugs.

In 1965, Congress Created the Medicaid Program, a State-Federal Program