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Significant cuts to Medicaid under the new House Republicans' budget proposal could severely affect American citizens. The proposal aims to benefit the wealthiest individuals while jeopardizing essential services for the most vulnerable populations, such as seniors relying on nursing home care funded by Medicaid. These cuts might lead to reduced funding for community health centers, which provide comprehensive care to low-income families and individuals. As a result, many essential services could be eliminated, forcing individuals to seek more expensive emergency care that ultimately exacerbates costs and suffering.