House Republicans, Medicaid and tax cut
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House Republicans push forward deep Medicaid cuts in new tax and spending bill amid bipartisan concerns. Here's what that means for people.
New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and shift costs to states.
Lawmakers bickered, protesters shouted and senators came to take in the moment as a House committee considered a critical portion of a bill to enact President Trump’s domestic agenda.
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Republicans and Democrats grew weary in the early hours of Wednesday morning on Capitol Hill as they slogged through at-times contentious debate over provisions in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package.
The House GOP released its plan to cut Medicaid spending and much of former President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act with billions on climate spending.
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Four House Freedom Caucus members on the Budget Committee who held up the reconciliation package last week reversed course late Sunday night.
Police officers began closing down the halls around the committee hearing room to everyone, including the press, to arrest those who refused to leave.