California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants his state to reduce healthcare for undocumented immigrants to help balance the state’s budget.
As part of a budget presentation, Newsom will propose freezing enrollment of undocumented adults in Medi-Cal, the state’s healthcare program, starting next year. Those enrolled in the program will be charged $100 a month starting in 2027, The New York Times reported.
The cost savings for California will be $5.4 billion by fiscal year 2028-2029, the Times said.
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