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Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP will have ‘dire consequences’ for low-income Texans, experts say
On Thursday, the U.S. House narrowly passed a sweeping bill that slashes about $3.8 trillion in taxes by scaling back social ...
‘It’s pretty callous’: Medicaid cuts could increase death rates, experts warn
Data analyzed in the New England Journal of Medicine found that states that expanded Medicaid after the Affordable Care Act’s ...
The current Republican tax bill could cut $500 billion from Medicare — ‘This bill just gets more and more cruel’
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that the Republican budget bill under consideration would trigger ...
Budget bill passes the House. What to know about Medicaid cuts and tax exemptions
The House votes in favor of "big beautiful bill." If bill passes Senate, some will see tax cuts and millions could lose ...
Trump and GOP’s tax bill would force cuts to Medicare, CBO says
Some $500 billion in cuts to Medicare could be avoided if Congress instructs the White House budget office to disregard the ...
6 ways N.J. would feel the impact of deep cuts to Medicaid, food aid
New Jersey would lose $3.6 billion in Medicaid funding and $200 million for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...
Medicaid, SNAP, tax cuts: What's in the Trump bill lawmakers aim to pass this week
If passed into law, the bill would push 7.6 milion people off Medicaid, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Cuts ...
Trump Tax Bill Holdouts Lured With SALT Hike, Medicaid Cuts
House Republican leaders released a new version of President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill with a higher limit ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson says Medicaid work requirements in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" have a "moral component"
House Speaker Mike Johnson shepherded through Congress President Trump's spending bill, which includes Medicaid work ...