Senate Health Care Bill Gets Analyzed by CBO
Another health care bill means another Congressional Budget Office analysis. And this time the Senate bill came out looking not much better then the House bill considered how many American’s would be left uninsured. The House bill was scored at 23 million American’s ending up uninsured. The Senate bill came back with an estimate of 22 million.
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Trump’s First Budget: Massive Cuts to Social Programs and Domestic Spending
With a detailed budget released on Tuesday, advocates are astonished at the level of cuts to social service and other domestic spending, in favor of tax cuts and increases in defense. Also hard hit thought are scientific programs into climate and medical research, which will have great impact on Houston as well as the nation.
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See Also:
- What Trump’s budget cuts from the social safety net (Washington Post)
- Trump’s Budget Cuts Deeply Into Medicaid and Anti-Poverty Efforts (New York Times)
- It’s not just programs for the poor. Trump’s budget calls for vast changes to government. (Washington Post)
- Trump’s budget: Big gifts for the rich, big cuts for the poor (CNN/Money)

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