Despite President Donald Trump’s endorsement of the House budget legislation for “one big, beautiful bill” that covers his priorities for tax cuts, energy and defense, and border security, it could be in jeopardy because it reportedly includes cuts to Medicaid.
Three House Republicans — Reps. David Valadao of California, Nicole Malliotakis of New York and Don Bacon of Nebraska — told The Hill on Wednesday they are not on board with the lower chamber’s budget resolution, even after Trump’s endorsement earlier in the day.
The lawmakers said they have concerns about potential cuts to Medicaid, which some GOP lawmakers are eyeing to pay for the tax cuts and other measures. Medicaid is a federal government safety net for low-income individuals.
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