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California sends more Republicans to Congress than any state west of Texas .
Health groups and health industry groups are joining forces in a quieter campaign to lobby lawmakers in solidly red districts.
The House of Representatives in February approved a budget framework tasking the committee overseeing Medicaid to cut $880 billion over 10 years .
California ’s Medi-Cal program is billions of dollars short and relying on a loan to cover the overrun.
Republican state legislators have singled out California 's decision to cover low-income residents regardless of legal status.
Republicans will now have to weigh the popularity of Medicaid among their constituents with pressure from national Republicans .
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