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However, if Medicaid funding is cut, many states may be forced to reduce or eliminate this extended coverage, returning to the previous 60-day postpartum limit.

About a dozen states have extended coverage for only prenatal care for such people.

Wisconsin extended coverage to persons making the federal poverty level but hasn’t embraced the full Obamacare expansion.

“The department has previously reported to the committee that the speaker receives the most threats of any member of Congress,” Ms. Lofgren wrote to Chief J. Thomas Manger of the Capitol Police, asking why his department had not extended “coverage to the spouses and/or other family members of the congressional leaders in the presidential line of succession.”

But tight government budgets and the program’s low reimbursement may ultimately limit this push or make it hard for women with extended coverage to find doctors.