Senate Finance Chair Says GOP Push for Medicaid Cuts Spotlights 'Real Trump Agenda'

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Jake Johnson is a senior editor and staff writer for Common Dreams.

The Democratic chairman of the Senate Finance Committee said Monday that GOP plans to target Medicaid and federal nutrition assistance to help offset the huge cost of their tax agenda encapsulates the economic agenda of the incoming Republican trifecta led by President-elect Donald Trump, who postured as a working-class champion during the 2024 race.

'Trump wants to strip healthcare from poor people and increase grocery bills.' Sen. John Cornyn suggested to reporters last week that Republicans could aim to transform Medicaid's funding structure by instituting block grants—a change that analysts say would likely result in devastating cuts.

 

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