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Republicans are desperate to slash Medicaid to fund tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy. But will they have the appetite for it when the most obvious path toward cutting hundreds of billions from the program would hit their own constituents the hardest?
May 6, 2025, 6:35 PM
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