'The Fix Is In': GOP Wants Poor People to Pay More for Medicaid to Fund Tax Cuts for Wealthy

GOP plan would force poor Americans to pay more for Medicaid to fund tax breaks for the rich

A Republican-backed budget proposal would slash healthcare access for millions by imposing new Medicaid fees on low-income Americans while paving the way for massive tax cuts for the wealthy.

'The Fix Is In': GOP Wants Poor People to Pay More for Medicaid to Fund Tax Cuts for Wealthy

"Poor people will pay more for healthcare so rich people can get tax cuts. Sometimes the stakes are pretty simple."

Republicans Want To Upcharge The Poor To Pay For Their Tax Cuts

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