Hill February 25, 2025
House Democrats are ramping up their attacks on the GOP’s budget plan, warning that the massive spending blueprint would translate into the steepest Medicaid cut in the program’s history.
Behind House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the Democrats are vowing unanimous opposition to the budget resolution when GOP leaders bring it to the floor, which could happen as early as Tuesday evening.
Medicaid is not the only piece of the GOP budget inspiring the Democrats’ opposition. But as the resolution inches closer to the floor, it’s the issue they’re pointing to most frequently, warning that Republicans have designs to slash Medicaid to help offset the cost of extending tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans.
“The Republican budget represents the largest...
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