Thursday, May 08, 2025

Trump Forced by Congress to Give Up on Medicaid Cuts

President Trump suggested to Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday that the top tax rate should increase for individuals who are making millions of dollars a year, according to an administration official.

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House Republicans are struggling to find enough Medicaid savings to help offset the tax cuts Trump has promised.

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It's almost like they want to win their jobs back in the mid terms, and know their voters won't let them if they vote for this.

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2025-05-08 08:23 PM

"Trump backs tax hike on rich, but says GOP 'should probably not do it'

www.cnbc.com

Dithering Donnie.

#2 | Posted by Corky at 2025-05-09 12:41 PM

it's okay I guess.

just gonna keep comments in mind when medicaid goes under.

#3 | Posted by shrimptacodan at 2025-05-09 04:57 PM

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