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Unidentified speaker urges 'Vote no,' warns unnamed bill would cut Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP
Summary
An unidentified speaker warned that an unnamed piece of legislation would cut Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP and threaten rural hospitals, citing a recent Congressional Budget Office analysis showing distributional losses for lower-income households. The speaker closed by urging colleagues to vote no.
Unidentified Speaker (S1) warned that an unnamed bill under consideration would sharply reduce federal health and nutrition supports and urged fellow lawmakers to "Vote no on this bill." The speaker framed the vote as consequential for millions of Americans and for future generations.
The speaker said the measure could strip coverage from people on Medicaid and those who buy insurance on the ACA exchanges, and called the proposal potentially "the biggest cut to Medicare in American history." "Some of the people who get their health care from the ACA exchanges will be turning on…
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