She was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 11. Trump’s Medicaid cuts could end her life-saving treatment

Half of all US children are covered through Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (Chip), making kids particularly vulnerable under the new Republican budget

Jocelyn Smith watched Congress debate Donald Trump's domestic spending bill, the so-called One Big, Beautiful Bill" with trepidation this summer - wondering what the bill's passage would mean for her daughter, who receives care for her juvenile epilepsy under Medicaid.

I don't know what we're going to do with her medicine, it's so expensive," Smith said. It's a lot of what-ifs."