The budget data indicates that a cut of between $500 and $800 billion in Medicaid will be necessary for Trump’s “beautiful” tax bill to pass. Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” is said to contain massive tax and spending cuts.

That shouldn’t be hard to do.

Medicaid grew out of all proportion to the budget when COVID-19 hit and governors raced to expand the program to cover everyone who was not already in Obamacare, Medicare, or private health insurance.

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