Pushing for tax cuts, Trump threatens the federal workforce, Medicaid, and cancer research

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The House Republicans have narrowly pushed through a FY25 budget resolution, setting off a tangle of life-and-death sequelae for access to health insurance through Medicaid and Obamacare, and through a second-order effect, biomedical research. 

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