
Trump Backlash, Australian-Style
Political Gabfest
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Navigating Medicaid Cuts and Budget Targets
This chapter examines the Republican Party's challenges in reaching an $880 billion budget target, specifically analyzing the implications of proposed Medicaid cuts. It explores how these cuts could lead to millions losing coverage, particularly affecting rural and working poor populations, and discusses the political consequences for Republican representatives. The chapter contrasts differing perspectives on budgeting and tax cuts while highlighting the complexities of navigating Medicaid policies amidst strict legislative frameworks.
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