Medicare and Medicaid must not be raided to pay for tax cuts for billionaires.
Ed Markey: “Medicare and Medicaid must not be raided to pay for tax cuts for billionaires.”
On the recordFebruary 12, 2025
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commondreams.orgEditor's note · Context
Markey emphasizes protecting Medicare and Medicaid from budget cuts benefiting the wealthy.
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