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3529 - Republicans Finesse Trump's Big Bad Bill w/ David Dayen

The Majority Report with Sam Seder

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The Impacts of Budget Cuts and Legislative Maneuvers

This chapter examines the far-reaching consequences of a recent Medicaid funding cut bill and its implications for various social welfare programs. It discusses the strategic legislative tactics used in the Senate, specifically regarding tax cuts and the framing of fiscal policies to obscure the true financial impacts. Additionally, the chapter highlights the complex negotiations within the House of Representatives, driven by internal tensions and external political pressures.

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