Republicans Reject Sen. Markey Effort to Protect Rural Hospitals from Republican Cuts | U.S. Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts

Former red state gov says Trump's 'ludicrous' bill puts rural Americans 'in harm's way'

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate is expected to vote Monday night on President Donald Trump's signature domestic policy legislation, and one former high-ranking Republican is now urging his fellow conservatives to take a stand against it.During a Monday segment on MSNBC's "The Weeknight," former Montana Governor Marc Racicot (R) — who led the Big Sky State between 1993 and 2001 — slammed the bill as uniquely harmful for Americans in rural s…

Republicans Reject Sen. Markey Effort to Protect Rural Hospitals from Republican Cuts | U.S. Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts

Over 300 Rural Hospitals at Disproportionate Risk of Closure, Conversion, or Service Reductions Due...