The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, under the direction of Dr. Oz, launched a database with incomplete and erroneous provider information, leaving Medicare beneficiaries in the lurch. Ranking Member @merkley.senate.gov is demanding answers and calling for changes.
Trump’s Beautiful for Billionaires Bill isn’t cutting any deficits. The truth is he’s adding TRILLIONS to our national debt. All to give the wealthy another massive tax giveaway.
🚨BREAKING: Cuts to NIH and FDA will lead to 53 fewer new prescription drugs and the full scope of Trump's proposed cuts suggest the harms could be far greater. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/h...
Health Cuts Would Result in Fewer Drugs for Americans, Budget Office Reports
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🚨NEW THIS MORNING: Byrd Rule Violations Continue to Mount on the Republicans’ “One Big, Beautiful Bill” Read more here: www.budget.senate.gov/ranking-memb...
Byrd Rule Violations Continue to Mount on the Republicans’ “One Big, Beautiful Bill” | U.S. Senate Committee On The Budget
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NEW ANALYSIS: Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” would force 5.4 million more Americans into medical debt—piling on $50 BILLION in new debt for hardworking families and creating financial chaos. www.budget.senate.gov/ranking-memb...
Merkley, Booker, Schumer, Wyden Call on Congressional Leadership to Backtrack on Devastating Health Care Cuts That Will Saddle More Working Families with Medical Debt | U.S. Senate Committee On The Bu...
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#Medicaid cuts have consistently made up much of the total cuts House GOP leaders have been considering. If new goal is $1.5T in spending cuts up from $300B, moderate Rs must push back against it and Freedom Caucus or #Medicaid will face even more draconian cuts. The $1.5T target is also a minimum.
Jacob Bogage@jacobbogage.bsky.social · 2y ago💸 Scoop in this morning’s Early Brief: The House GOP is kicking around a $1.5 trillion budget number for the “big, beautiful bill,” @mariannasotomayor.bsky.social and I can report. Still spaghetti-on-the-wall phase of talks, but they’re tilting toward what the Freedom Caucus wants.
