House Republicans are about to vote to begin the process to cut Medicaid by $880 billion.
They’re hiding behind the process, saying it’s just the first step and details might change.
But the process requires Energy & Commerce to cut AT MINIMUM $880 billion. And they say they want even deeper cuts.
They’re hiding behind the process, saying it’s just the first step and details might change.
But the process requires Energy & Commerce to cut AT MINIMUM $880 billion. And they say they want even deeper cuts.
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First, Arrington, the chair of House Budget (who wrote the instructions to E&C) released a paper in January for potential cuts.
Lots of Medicaid cuts. Only a little bit of energy in E&C’s jurisdiction. And they say they’re not doing Medicare.
The limit on government spending is availability of real resources to buy