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WASHINGTON - The House and Senate debated a budget Thursday that would cut spending on Medicaid health care for the poor for the first time since 1997 in an effort to trim federal deficits.
The blueprint instructs lawmakers to freeze spending in many domestic programs outside defense and homeland security and restrain farm, student loan, pension and some other government programs that grow automatically from year to year.See the full content of this document
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Budget Would Trim Medicaid
The budget would shave automatically increasing benefit programs by $35 billion over five years while cutting taxes by as much as $...
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