GOP must cut Medicaid or Medicare to achieve budget goals, CBO finds
The nonpartisan bookkeeper said there’s no other way to cut $1.5 trillion from the budget over the next decade.
GOP must cut Medicare and Medicaid to meet budget target: Congressional Budget Office
Republicans will not be able to meet their budget target without making large cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, the ...
GOP Must Cut Medicaid or Medicare to Achieve Budget Goals: CBO
The Washington Post reports that the nonpartisan bookkeeper said there’s no other way to cut $1.5 trillion from the budget ...
Dems weaponize Medicaid anxiety in bid to take down Trump-backed federal funding plan
House Democrats are seizing on concerns over Medicaid and Medicare as a way to oppose Republicans' plan to fund the government.
Democratic Party's image in weakest position since Reagan-Bush era, CNN political analyst says
Ron Brownstein, a CNN political analyst, said Monday on the network that the Democratic Party's image was the weakest its ...
House Rules Committee advances GOP’s stopgap ahead of shutdown deadline
The House Rules Committee voted Monday night to advance the GOP’s bill to avert a government shutdown, dispatching the measure to the full chamber for consideration ahead of Friday’s ...
House GOP releases stopgap bill to avert shutdown
House GOP leaders on Saturday unveiled a stopgap funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, that will fund the ...
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Here's what's in the GOP budget bill that would keep government funded through September
Republicans released a detailed spending bill ahead of a deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown on March 14.
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Republicans can't meet their own budget target without cutting Medicare or Medicaid, budget office says
The House GOP has ordered the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicare and Medicaid funding, to cut $880 ...
Will there be a government shutdown? House GOP battles deadline, tiny margin
Congress has until 11:59 p.m. on Friday to pass legislation to keep the government funded. Otherwise, a majority of federal employees will go without pay or be forced to stop working and most ...
Nail-biter spending vote could hinge on Trump-district Democrats
Centrist Democrats are keeping them guessing. Heading into Tuesday’s vote to fund the federal government, almost a dozen House Democrats in Trump-won districts have yet to reveal if they’ll join ...
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GOP must cut Medicaid or Medicare to achieve budget goals, CBO finds
But Trump has said the GOP shouldn’t cut benefits for Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid. Those are the three largest social safety net programs, which together accounted for roughly $3.2 ...