Global Politics Report Editorial
Republicans struggle for an answer to Democrats’ Medicaid attacks
Democrats across battleground districts are holding Republicans’ feet to the fire over the Medicaid cuts in their signature One Big Beautiful Bill law. In advertisements and on debate stages, the Democrats are hammering their opponents over their support for a law that will reduce Medicaid funding by nearly $1 trillion to pay for tax cuts primarily…
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Source: The Hill
Politics desk: Congress
Published: Oct. 25, 2026 at 05:00 PM ET
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Original source: The Hill