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The divide between Republicans and Democrats over the future of Medicaid was well encapsulated this week by two of Houston's congressional members during an all-night rumble that resulted in one Democrat calling U.
Fiscal hawks are lashing out over what they say are the lack of Medicaid reforms in President Trump’s legislative package, which could thwart the House GOP’s goal of passing the legislation next
Donald Trump is back in the White House, the GOP controls Congress, and Republicans have dusted off their 2017 plans to reshape Medicaid.
Three key House committees are set to debate critical portions of a sweeping package for President Donald agenda on taxes, Medicaid and SNAP benefits.
Democrats on the committee introduced a series of amendments aimed at increasing the top marginal tax rate to its pre-2017 level of 39.6%, closing the carried-interest loophole, and blocking any tax breaks to centimillionaires and wealthy heirs. Republicans rejected every single one.
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Republicans and Democrats grew weary in the early hours of Wednesday morning on Capitol Hill as they slogged through at-times contentious debate over provisions in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package.
Republicans are pushing for $700 billion in health-related spending cuts as Congress debates cuts to Medicaid. Washington Post Congressional Economics Correspondent Jacob Bogage and Staff Writer at the Atlantic Ashley Parker join Katy Tur to share their political analysis as lawmakers push ahead to the midterms.
The Energy and Commerce Committee pulled an all-nighter debating the potential impacts of Republican proposals to change Medicaid, part of the GOP’s domestic policy megabill.