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House Republicans have unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”
House Republicans released a new Medicaid plan that would significantly cut federal funding for states that provide taxpayer-funded health coverage
And as is typical with grisly compromises, neither side is necessarily happy with the product.
The lawmakers are racing for a July 4 deadline to have the whole package sent to Trump’s desk in time to also avoid a dangerous debt default. The Treasury Secretary has said federal tax revenues are running short and Congress needs to raise the spending limit to keep paying the bills.
The Missouri Republican's support is crucial but contingent on preserving Medicaid, and he wants to first see what House Republicans can muster through their thin majority.
House Republicans on three key committees are working to advance their respective portions of President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill.
Michelle Miller-Adams and Beth C. Truesdale are researchers at the nonpartisan, nonprofit W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
The Medicaid portion of the House GOP’s massive domestic policy bill would result in 10.3 million people losing Medicaid coverage by 2034, and 7.6 million people going uninsured, according