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On the recordJune 17, 2025
Senate Republicans would pay for those new corporate tax breaks by making even deeper cuts to Medicaid, slashing funding for rural hospitals and other essential health care providers and throwing cash-strapped states off a funding cliff.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
Source
nbcnews.com
Jun 17, 2025

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Wyden criticizes proposed Medicaid cuts affecting rural hospitals.

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