Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Cable News Clips

Rhiannon12866

(225,621 posts) Sat Jan 11, 2025, 10:40 PM Saturday

'You can't just DOGE it away': Michael Steele questions House GOP's push to cut Medicaid - The Weekend - MSNBC

House Republicans eyeing $5 trillion in cuts to fund Donald Trump’s top priorities putting Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act and climate measures on the chopping block. Michael Steele has one question: what is the plan? Symone Sanders Towsend and Alicia Menendez also weigh in. - Aired on 01/11/2025.

4 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

'You can't just DOGE it away': Michael Steele questions House GOP's push to cut Medicaid - The Weekend - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Saturday OP

Glad to see Steele's gonna keep them on their toes!!! elleng Saturday #1

medicaid nursing homes rampartd Saturday #2

Good Grief! Whatever happened to government's purpose of working for the people?! Rhiannon12866 Saturday #3

new york will probably find some kind of solution rampartd Saturday #4

elleng

(137,254 posts)

1. Glad to see Steele's gonna keep them on their toes!!!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Jan 11, 2025, 10:52 PM

Saturday

rampartd

(1,140 posts)

2. medicaid nursing homes

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Jan 11, 2025, 11:45 PM

Saturday

people's grandmothers who had to "spend down" into poverty in order to qualify for medicaid in order to be admitted.

just saying. there will be a lot of wheel chairs in the nursing home parking lots with nowhere to go..

Rhiannon12866

(225,621 posts)

3. Good Grief! Whatever happened to government's purpose of working for the people?!

Reply to rampartd (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 11, 2025, 11:47 PM

Saturday

rampartd

(1,140 posts)

4. new york will probably find some kind of solution

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #3)

Sat Jan 11, 2025, 11:58 PM

Saturday

my state, louisiana, not so much.

Reply to this discussion