Bannon`s War Room Episode 4494: Fighting Continues Over Budget On Capitol Hill Into The Weekend
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May 17, 2025 
Chip Roy, a U.S. Representative from Texas known for his conservative fiscal focus, joins former Rep. Dave Brat, an economic expert, and economist Patrick Wood. They tackle the heated budget negotiations in Congress and the importance of bipartisan cooperation. The discussion details Medicaid work requirements, rising deficits, and vital reforms to address long-term fiscal challenges. Additionally, the impact of rising AI on workforce dynamics is explored, raising concerns about job markets and future financial strategies.
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Budget Bill Front-Loads Deficits
- Chip Roy highlights that the proposed budget bill increases Medicaid spending and front-loads deficits instead of cutting them immediately.
- He insists on reforms and warns the bill falls short of balancing budgets and controlling long-term debt growth.
Medicaid Reform and Inflation Act
- Move Medicaid work requirements up to immediately encourage workforce participation and front-load budget savings.
- Fully terminate the Inflation Reduction Act to stop ongoing funding for Green New Deal projects.
Follow Chip Roy for Updates
- Follow Chip Roy on Twitter for real-time updates on budget negotiations and policy progress.
- Stay informed about Medicaid reform, tax relief, and spending restraint discussions as they evolve.