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N.Y, said President Donald Trump's budget bill spells disaster for senior citizens and Republicans who support it.
Senate Republicans say they intend to change the House-passed bill, and some pointed to changes to Medicaid as a possible red line.
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Latin Times on MSNGOP Senator Insists 'Medicaid Cuts Are Going to Strengthen Medicaid' in Defense of Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'A Republican senator defended the Trump administration's spending bill by stating that the cuts to Medicaid the bill proposes will actually strengthen it.
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House Republicans aim to strengthen Medicaid and help vulnerable Americans by removing ineligible beneficiaries, as part of "One Big, Beautiful Bill."
The House Republican reconciliation bill would take Medicaid and ACA coverage away from millions of people to partially pay for trillions in tax cuts, which are skewed to wealthy people and corporations.
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Unable to defend their health-care cuts on the merits, congressional Republicans have pivoted to magical thinking.
Medicaid growth has outpaced that of the other two largest federal entitlement programs, and spending on it will top the Defense budget. Yet even the GOP’s modest restraint to growth is
The senator’s sarcasm-tinged response to controversy complicates Republican efforts to downplay their bill’s effects on Americans’ Medicaid coverage.
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New York Magazine on MSNSNAP and Medicaid Work Requirements Won’t Do What the GOP PromisesRepublicans are trying to make federal assistance contingent on work. It’s just a roundabout way to restrict benefits.
The analysis from the nonpartisan budget scorekeeper found 7.8 million would lose coverage due to Medicaid cuts.