“The House and Senate do an epic job of working together as a unified, invincible team, unlike the Lindsey Graham version of the extremely important laws currently being discussed. Not just a part of that. !” Trump posted on the true social society.
“We need both chambers to “kickstart” the House budget settlement process and move all priorities to the concept of “one big beautiful bill.” It will definitely make America great again! ”
Trump's support comes within a day when he said he would leave several social safety net programs including: Medicaid Unharmed during an interview with Fox News.
“Medicare, Medicaid – none of that stuff can be mentioned,” he told Fox News' Sean Hannity. “We don't have to.”
However, House GOP's strategy now calls for $880 billion in savings from the Medicaid committee to pay for Trump's tax cut extension and border security priorities. Medicaid provides health care 72 million Low-income Americans. As of last year, about 37 million People were enrolled in the Children's Health Insurance Program or were Medicaid children.
On the campaign trail, Trump showed openness Make a cut Go to the federal qualification program. In an interview with CNBC in March 2024, he said “it can do a lot from a reduction perspective, and from the perspective of theft and bad management of qualifications, and the incredibly bad management of qualifications.”
The current structure of the home allows Republicans to afford to lose 1 vote Two GOP representatives from districts that rely heavily on Medicaid to pass budgetary resolutions have expressed concern over the proposal.
Republican lawmakers David Valadao (California) and Nicole Mariotakis (New York) both said they were on the hills Withholding tax support of a resolution pending further information regarding the cut.
