Medicaid, Trump and Senate
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WASHINGTON—Early Monday afternoon, the Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee dropped a major bomb regarding the tax bill that the majority is trying to slip through the Senate in a fashion that denies the Democratic minority the opportunity to filibuster it.
President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” has one big problem: it isn’t winning any popularity contests. Polling shows the legislation that extends the Trump tax cuts while gutting Medicaid is underwater by as much as 29 percentage points -- an unheard of level, according to CNN data chief Harry Enten.
Senate Finance Committee unveils its proposed changes to the House-passed version of Trump's "big, beautiful bill," which could put the two chambers on collision course.
Throughout the process of negotiating the GOP’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” in the U.S. House, Reps. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) and Tom Kean Jr. (R-Westfield)
WASHINGTON — To help pay for President Trump’s tax cuts, the Senate is clamping down on tactics that states use to boost federal Medicaid funding, according to legislation released by the Senate Finance Committee on Monday.
Kelly Loeffler, who leads the Small Business Administration, visited Performance Contractors in Baton Rouge to promote the president's signature spending bill.
The Republican White House's domestic policy mega-bill literally hits Republicans where they live, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said last week.
House Republicans banned taxpayer funds for gender transition procedures in a spending bill, and Democrats argued it cuts "medically necessary care" for transgender individuals.