GOP Bill: $1.1 Trillion in Health Cuts, 11.8 Million Could Lose Coverage, CBO Says
The GOP bill, as the CBO has estimated, is proposing some truly staggering cuts to healthcare, amounting to a whopping $1.1 trillion. The implications of this are deeply concerning: a projected 11.8 million people are expected to lose their healthcare coverage as a direct result. It’s hard to wrap your head around the sheer scale of that number, the lives that could be impacted, and the potential suffering it could unleash.
A significant portion of the coverage loss, the CBO suggests, comes from Medicaid cuts. Roughly 7.8 million individuals currently relying on Medicaid could find themselves without coverage. This stems from several provisions within the bill.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood 
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