Trump’s federal funding freeze continues to loom over Colorado lawmakers’ budget-cut decisions
- Colorado lawmakers are uncertain about budget cuts due to a federal funding freeze initiated by President Donald Trump, which has created chaos and fear among state officials and service providers.
- The state is facing a nearly $1-billion shortfall, which may worsen if federal funding is lost, impacting Medicaid and education funding.
- Health service providers urged lawmakers to protect Medicaid funding, as it serves 25% of Colorado's population, highlighting the importance of these programs.
- The Joint Budget Committee plans to unveil its budget proposal by March or April, with final approval needed before the legislative session ends on May 7.
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