NonilexJun 30

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.

#law #policy #PublicDisservice
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Live updates: Congress sprints to pass Trump's big bill before July 4 deadline

The Senate is sprinting ahead on President Donald Trump’s tax break and spending cut bill despite challenges over its Medicaid cuts, tax breaks and green energy rollbacks.

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Sen #LisaMurkowski (R-AK) joined #Democrats on the #hospitals vote & a separate Democratic motion to prevent the #legislation from shifting some #FoodStamps costs to states.

On a party line vote, #Republicans also dismissed a motion by Democrats to strike any provision that would cut #Medicaid.

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Jun 30 at 5:02pmWeb