5/16: America Decides
CBS NewsSaturday, May 17, 2025 at 12:03:02 AM

President Trump's budget package was blocked in committee by conservative lawmakers, with proposed Medicaid cuts likely to disproportionately affect rural communities.
What This Means: This reflects ongoing political divisions within the Republican Party and raises concerns about healthcare access in vulnerable rural areas, signaling potential challenges for future budget negotiations.
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