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TomSlick

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5. Medicaid cuts will close hospitals across Arkansas.

Reply to choie (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 26, 2025, 11:35 PM

Jun 26

Per Newsweek, 27.4% of people in Arkansas are on Medicaid. Cuts to Medicaid will force rural hospitals to close. Even folks not on Medicaid will lose hospitals. The Arkansas Congressional delegation will vote to cut Medicaid because making Trump happy is more important than their constituents.

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Huckabee Sanders rebukes part of Trump spending bill: 'unintended consequences' [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 26 OP

She is lying. She full well knows, the consequences are 100% intended. Irish_Dem Jun 26 #1

She's so ignorant. Unintended consequences my ass. Everything those republicans Autumn Jun 26 #2

Not a word about how SNAP and Medicaid cuts choie Jun 26 #3

Medicaid cuts will close hospitals across Arkansas. TomSlick Jun 26 #5

Ha! progressoid Jun 26 #4

She's giving them a way out when she refers to unintended consequences. I hope some of them take it. pnwmom Jun 26 #6

The complicity of Republican Governors DENVERPOPS Jun 27 #7