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What the budget bill’s public health cuts mean for public safety
That’s why the Republicans’ tax and budget package is so dangerous. The package being debated would cut $625 billion from ...
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Medicaid cuts: Individuals and services most affected by tax reform proposal
The proposed tax reform, championed by President Donald Trump and supported by Republicans in Congress, presents a daunting ...
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Sen. Ernst doubles down on bleak response to Medicaid grilling
The Republican senator offered a glib response to constituent questions at a town hall regarding cuts to Medicaid under the ...
‘Matter of life and death’: Why Democratic activists see hope for victory in Medicaid budget fight
Unions and advocates see grassroots opposition to Medicaid cuts in ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ as an opportunity to sink Trump’s first big legislative push of second term ...
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Republicans’ “Big Beautiful” Medicaid Cuts Spur Rural Organizing Innovation
Taking away healthcare coverage isn’t just “morally wrong and politically suicidal,” in Senator Josh Hawley’s apt phrase.
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Ernst’s ‘we all are going to die’ quip underscores GOP’s Medicaid challenge
Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) wrote in a New York Times op-ed last month titled “Don’t Cut Medicaid ... “Abe Lincoln said it right: Public sentiment is everything,” Schumer said.
Trump responds to Musk saying he's 'disappointed' in big tax bill
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump defended the sweeping tax and policy bill he is pushing through Congress after his ally ...
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Sen. Ernst doubles down on bleak response to Medicaid grilling
One dismissive comment drew particularly intense ire: In response to constituents' concerns over Medicaid cuts, Ernst said, "We all are going to die." The next day, the senator doubled down on her ...