Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders framed the proposed cuts to Medicaid in the House Republicans’ reconciliation bill as a “death sentence” for “thousands and thousands” of low-income Americans.
Sanders made the comments in an interview with MSNBC on Wednesday night.
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that under the “one big, beautiful bill” put forth by House Republicans earlier this week, 10.3 million people would lose coverage under Medicaid, and 7.6 million would be uninsured by 2034.
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