One poll published in June found that nearly 6 in 10 Americans were opposed to the bill.
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Trump Falsely Calls “Big Beautiful Bill” the “Most Popular” Law Ever Signed Read Post »
One analysis estimates that US hospitals could lose nearly $665 billion in Medicaid funding over the next 10 years.
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States Scramble to Protect Hospitals Ahead of Republicans’ Medicaid Cuts Read Post »
Elizabeth Warren said Robert Bresnahan protected his stock portfolio while ripping away health care from 17 million.
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Republican Lawmaker Dumped Medicaid-Related Stock Before Voting to Gut Program Read Post »
On Thursday, House Republicans voted to enact a spending bill that will strip close to one trillion dollars from federal Medicaid funding across a decade—an attack expected to cause tens of thousands of preventable deaths each year, disproportionately among the one in three disabled people on Medicaid in the US. The cuts will, among other […]
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“An Absolute Moral Failure”: Disability Advocates React to GOP Medicaid Cuts Read Post »
They’re saying little publicly in the face of cuts that will punch multibillion-dollar holes in their states’ budgets.
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Republican Governors Quiet Amid Plans to Slash Medicaid Spending in Their States Read Post »
The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which cleared the Senate Tuesday afternoon and is returning to the House, is generally terrible for families. But women and babies who live in areas that voted overwhelmingly for Donald Trump are likely to suffer some of its most sweeping and damaging effects. The historically brutal Medicaid cuts—a staggering $930 […]
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The Senate’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Create a Disaster for Rural Mothers and Babies Read Post »
Vance handwaved away the Medicaid cuts — expected to lead to thousands of deaths yearly — as “minutiae.”
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JD Vance Says Medicaid Cuts for Millions “Immaterial” Compared to Funding ICE Read Post »
Senate Republicans passed a budget package with the deepest cuts to health care in decades on Tuesday.
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The Political Blowback to GOP’s Medicaid Cuts Has Already Begun Read Post »
On Tuesday, Senate Republicans passed President Donald Trump’s intensely contested budget bill for the coming fiscal year, returning it to the House in a form that would slash $93 billion from annual federal Medicaid spending across the next decade, require states to implement Medicaid work requirements for adults (with limited exemptions), and strip health insurance […]
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Senate Votes to Cut $930 Billion From Medicaid Read Post »
With Democrats unanimously opposed to the bill, Senate Republicans can only afford to lose three GOP votes.
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After All-Night Session of Wrangling, GOP Still Lacks Votes to Pass Budget Bill Read Post »
The bill would cut Medicaid by over $1 trillion and strip health insurance from nearly 12 million over the next decade.
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Sanders: GOP Budget Bill Is “Most Dangerous” Legislation in Modern US History Read Post »
Voters are opposed to numerous items on Trump’s agenda — from his use of the military to his “Big Beautiful Bill.”
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Several Polls Show Trump’s Approval Rating Is Underwater by Double Digits Read Post »
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