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Medicaid cuts will hurt families and cost GOP politically, says Kentucky governor
Republicans' proposed Medicaid cuts will cause 8.6 million people to lose health insurance by 2034, an estimate shows. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said it will cost Republicans seats in Congress.

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House GOP plows ahead on hundreds of billions in Medicaid cuts despite infighting
GOP makes biggest bet yet pairing Trump tax rates with Medicaid cuts

House debates Republican Medicaid, tax proposals and more

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House debates Republican Medicaid, tax proposals and more | The Excerpt
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House Republicans Push Forward With Tax and Medicaid Cuts
House tax writers advance GOP bill after marathon, contentious hearing

GOP, Health Plan and child tax credit

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Millions of Americans may lose health insurance under GOP tax plan. Here’s who will be affected most.
Republicans are framing these reforms as cutting wasteful spending that protects the Medicaid program for those who need it most. The bill “eliminates waste, fraud and abuse in Medicaid that jeopardizes care for millions of women,

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GOP’s scaled-back Medicaid plan still threatens coverage for millions
Factbox-What's in the Republican Tax and Health Plan - and What Is Not
Republicans Propose Paring Medicaid Coverage but Steer Clear of Deeper Cuts
The proposal, which is to be considered this week by a key House panel, omits some of the furthest-reaching reductions to the ...
‘People are going to die’ if Republican Medicaid cuts pass, Healey warns
A proposal by Republicans in Congress to partially cover the cost of renewing President Donald Trump’s signature first-term ...
Tax committee passes its portion of Trump agenda bill as other panels grapple with Medicaid cuts, SNAP benefits
Three key panels are addressing some of the thorniest issues poised to make or break the Republicans' massive bill for ...
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Republicans propose massive cuts to Medicaid to help pay for Trump tax breaks, 8.6M could lose coverage
The Congressional Budget Office estimates the cuts will lead to 8.6 million people losing coverage over the next decade.
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MassHealth: Proposed Medicaid cuts could leave hundreds of thousands in Mass. uninsured
The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce set off on a perhaps overnight process of marking up a package of Medicaid, ...
Trump wanted to end Social Security taxation. Republicans in Congress have other ideas
President Donald Trump’s proposal to end taxation of Social Security benefits is not in the big Republican tax bill. Instead, the GOP this week is crafting legislation that would provide an additional ...