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Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump-GOP Plan to Slash $880 Billion from Medicaid Healthcare
On Feb. 25, the House narrowly voted to take the first step toward moving a budget plan forward that would extend the president’s 2017 tax cuts, increasing t...