Republicans Lean in to New Medicaid Cuts

GOP’s Obamacare Cuts Screw Their Own Constituents Most

Despite the GOP’s wet dreams of killing Obamacare, statistics show that MAGA Republicans are big users and beneficiaries. But that isn’t stopping Republicans in Congress from salivating over making cuts that would likely kill their own constituents: Via CNBC: Republicans on Capitol Hill are weighing legislation that’s estimated to cut billions of dollars of funding for the Affordable Care Act and cause millions of people to lose their health ins…

“Political Suicide”: Senate Republicans Found a Way to Make the Spending Bill Even Worse

Senate Republicans would like to see more cuts to Medicaid.

Do Republicans Realize Whose Health Care They’re Cutting?

(Composite by Hannah Yoest / Shutterstock)Senate Republican leaders have been unveiling their version of Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” bit by bit. And if you thought they were going to dial back some of the sweeping health care cuts from legislation their House counterparts passed last month, boy, are you in for a surprise.Pretty much every blow to health care that was in the House version of the bill remains in the bill language Senate Fi…

Republicans lean in to new Medicaid cuts

This week in health care policy news: Republican senators propose steeper Medicaid cuts, universities offer options on indirect costs.

Trump’s Favorite Fox News Flunky Affirms that the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Has Steep Medicaid Cuts

On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives passed – by a single vote – what Trump preposterously named the “Big Beautiful Bill:” a budget hodge-podge of ultra-rightist economic reforms that advance the conservative agenda of enriching the already wealthy, at the expense of working class Americans, while exploding the national debt. Click here to post this article on Twitter or Click here to post on Bluesky Ever since then Republicans have bee…

Vance Feels ‘Optimistic’ About ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ After Meeting Senate Republicans

Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday that he was feeling “optimistic” about the “One, Big Beautiful Bill” after a meeting with Senate Republicans in which they discussed the legislation that seeks to provide funding and support for President Donald Trump’s second-term priorities.In an exchange with reporters on Capitol Hill, Vance acknowledged there remain some kinks to work out.“They recognize that it’s important to prevent the largest tax i…