Medicaid cuts put GOP on collision course amid budget debate - Washington Examiner

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Medicaid cuts put GOP on collision course amid budget debate - Washington Examiner

Republicans have hit a Medicaid blockade that is threatening to derail passage of President Donald Trump’s agenda. GOP lawmakers are racing to nowhere fast unless the two chambers can find agreement on the major sticking point in rival budget plans. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) sweeping budget framework would renew $4.5 trillion of Trump’s expiring tax cuts from 2017 coupled with $2 trillion in spending reductions that would include slash…