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Trump's Budget Cuts Threaten Millions' Health and Housing

6/1/2025

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Trump's budget proposal threatens the livelihoods of millions, with devastating cuts to vital services. An alarming 13.7 million people could lose Medicaid, while 20,000 residents in New Orleans face housing aid reductions. With SNAP cuts looming, countless families may struggle to put food on the table, as military spending takes precedence over essential social welfare programs.

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Trump's budget proposal threatens the livelihoods of millions, with devastating cuts to vital services. An alarming 13.7 million people could lose Medicaid, while 20,000 residents in New Orleans face housing aid reductions. With SNAP cuts looming, countless families may struggle to put food on the table, as military spending takes precedence over essential social welfare programs.