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Republicans Face Medicaid Crisis in California's Suburbs

7/8/2025

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Republicans are grappling with significant challenges in California's swing suburban districts, where over half the population depends on Medicaid. Rosenberg highlights the party's troubling disconnect from reality and the misleading narratives about a new bill. As Trump ignores the electoral dangers of cutting Medicaid, a fierce political battle looms on the horizon.

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Story summary

Republicans are grappling with significant challenges in California's swing suburban districts, where over half the population depends on Medicaid. Rosenberg highlights the party's troubling disconnect from reality and the misleading narratives about a new bill. As Trump ignores the electoral dangers of cutting Medicaid, a fierce political battle looms on the horizon.