Budget cuts threaten to unravel safety nets
UNITED STATES, JUL 17 – Budget cuts threaten 37%-40% reductions to health research funding and risk accelerating Social Security insolvency, with Nebraska facing $6.5 billion losses and 5,000 healthcare jobs at risk.
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Budget cuts threaten to unravel safety nets
The proposed federal budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, ranging from 37% to 40%, threaten research into life-saving treatments for cancer, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and autoimmune diseases.
Massive budget cuts take benefits away from families
On a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, the Senate passed the much-debated budget bill, stripping $930 billion from Medicaid. Critics of the bill likened it to a “reverse Robin Hood”—robbing the poor of benefits to provide wealthy people with $4.5 trillion in tax cuts over the next 5 years. “The thing that will bankrupt this country more than any other policy is flooding the country with illegal immigration and then givin…
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