Medicaid, Trump and GOP
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Democrats slammed the so-called "big beautiful bill" to unlock President Donald Trump’s agenda, which includes new work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tax breaks tallying more than $5 trillion — but also sizable reductions in Medicaid health care, food stamps for older Americans and green energy strategies to fight climate change — are all up for debate Tuesday as the House Republicans launch marathon public hearings on their “big, beautiful bill.”
House Republicans are looking to push through tax cuts and spending reductions to pass President Trump’s “big, beautiful” budget bill, which is set to slash Medicaid spending.
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
House Republicans on Sunday night offered the first glimpse of their Medicaid overhaul plan, which is expected to cut billions of dollars to help finance President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts agenda.