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Tammy Duckworth: “Illinoisans are feeling the squeeze as Donald Trump drives up costs and health care providers are struggling to keep…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2026
Illinoisans are feeling the squeeze as Donald Trump drives up costs and health care providers are struggling to keep their doors open after Medicaid cuts.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Addressing the impact of Trump's policies on Illinois families.

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