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Bernie Sanders: “This budget would cut Medicaid by $880 billion. Oh, I guess Trump forgot to talk about that.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2025
This budget would cut Medicaid by $880 billion. Oh, I guess Trump forgot to talk about that.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders pointed out Trump's omission of significant Medicaid cuts in his speech.

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