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‘Deadly’ GOP ‘cuts’ don’t even touch Medicaid’s 50% growth since 2019

‘Deadly’ GOP ‘cuts’ don’t even touch Medicaid’s 50% growth since 2019

The No. 1 hitch in the Big Beautiful Bill is a dispute between fiscal hawks and Medicaid doves — that is, senators who say it doesn’t cut enough federal spending vs. those who claim it cuts “too much” from Medicaid.

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