Republicans’ Healthcare Cuts Face Resistance, Threatening to Stall “Big Bill”
Washington D.C. – A major sticking point in Congressional negotiations surrounding President trump’s “big bill” centers on proposed cuts to healthcare, particularly Medicaid, sparking concerns about access to care for millions of Americans [[source]]. Estimates suggest the House-passed version of the bill could leave 10.9 million more people uninsured [[source]].
The proposed cuts to Medicaid are particularly contentious, with some Senators expressing concern that the Senate’s proposed reductions are even deeper than those in the House bill