The changes made to #Trump’s big tax bill in the #Senate would pile trillions onto the nation’s #debt load while resulting in even steeper losses in #healthcare #coverage, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said in a new analysis, adding to the challenges for #Republicans as they try to muscle the bill to passage.
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In the runup to a final #Senate vote on #Trump’s big bill of tax cuts & spending cuts, #Republicans have voted down #Democratic amendments to strike portions of the bill that would reduce funding for rural #hospitals, #FoodStamps & #Medicaid.
Sen #SusanCollins (R-ME)joined #Democrats on an amendment to strike language that would force rural hospitals to limit their services.
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The #Senate has passed #Trump’s tax cut & spending bill, sending it to #House for final passage
The #legislation extends trillions of dollars in tax cuts for the #wealthy & #corporations from Trump’s first term & implements new campaign promises, while spending billions on #immigration, cutting millions of people from #Medicaid & #FoodStamps, & increasing the #NationalDebt by trillions.