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Key FactsTillis Blasts Tax Bill’s Medicaid Cuts and Risks
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- Senator Thom Tillis announced his retirement and condemned the Big Beautiful Bill for breaking Trump’s Medicaid protection promise.
- The legislation proposes $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts to fund about $4 trillion in tax cuts benefiting wealthy households.
- Tillis highlighted that North Carolina would lose roughly $26 billion in Medicaid funding, causing over half a million people to lose healthcare coverage.
- He compared the political fallout to the 2010 Affordable Care Act and predicted widespread damage across Republican states.
It is inescapable that this bill, in its current form, will betray the very promise that Donald J. Trump made in the Oval Office.— Senator Thom Tillis discussing the impact of the bill on Medicaid and President Trump's promises.
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