Bill That Congressman Says Protects Medicaid Doesn’t — And Would Likely Require Cutting It
- Democrats warned that the proposed cuts could harm Medicaid and its beneficiaries, citing potential negative effects on the program.
- A KFF tracking poll indicates broad public support for Medicaid, suggesting that efforts to cut it may face significant political opposition.
- Experts state that the budget resolution could require over $700 billion in Medicaid cuts, which remain highly unpopular, even among Trump voters.
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🚨 BUSTED: Nick LaLota Caught Lying About Vote to Gut Medicaid
KFF Health News: Bill That Congressman Says Protects Medicaid Doesn’t — And Would Likely Require Cutting It Congressman Nick LaLota lied to Long Islanders last month, according to a new report from KFF Health News and PolitiFact. In a video posted on his official YouTube page, LaLota said, “On February 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere.” However, La…
Congressman Faces Criticism At Toms River Rally
JERSEY SHORE – Crowds protested recent actions by the Trump administration, and they wanted to know where their congressman stands on the issues. A head count from the two recent rallies noted more than 70 people each, most of whom carried signs in front of Toms River Town Hall on Washington Street where Congressman Chris Smith (R-4th) has a district office. The second rally was held this week. The protestors chanted slogans and spoke in opp…
Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., said he voted for a resolution that protects Medicaid. But that resolution doesn't do that — and would likely require cutting it.
U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota, a Long Island Republican, said his vote to cut spending was a vote to “protect” Medicaid. Evidence offers a starkly different picture.
Bill that congressman says protects Medicaid doesn’t — and would likely require cutting it
“On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere.” -- Rep. Nick LaLota (R-N.Y.), in a YouTube video posted March 4, 2025On Feb. 25, Rep. Nick LaLota (R-N.Y.) voted in favor of a House budget resolution that calls for sharp cuts in spending across a vast array of government areas. Medicaid is among the programs that could be at risk — catapulting it to the …
'I will always be honest': Republican shamed over 'false' promise on Medicaid
“On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere.” Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY), in a YouTube video posted March 4, 2025 On Feb. 25, Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY) voted in favor of a House budget resolution that calls...
Bill That Congressman Says Protects Medicaid Doesn’t — And Would Likely Require Cutting It
“On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere.” Rep. Nick LaLota (R-N.Y.), in a YouTube video posted March 4, 2025 On Feb. 25, Rep. Nick LaLota (R-N.Y.) voted in favor of a House budget resolution that calls for sharp cuts in spending across a vast array of government areas. Medicaid is among the programs that could be at risk — catapulting it to the ce…
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