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BREAKING: Everyone at the Department of Health and Human Services who sets federal poverty guidelines, which determine whether tens of millions of Americans are eligible for programs like Medicaid, food assistance, child care, and more, has been fired.
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Trump HHS Eliminates Office That Sets Poverty Levels Tied to Benefits for 80 Million People - KFF Health News
Recent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for Medicaid as well as assistance with food, home heating, child care, and more.
kffhealthnews.org
April 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
BREAKING: Everyone at the Department of Health and Human Services who sets federal poverty guidelines, which determine whether tens of millions of Americans are eligible for programs like Medicaid, food assistance, child care, and more, has been fired.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
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It took all of *one week* before top Republican donors pivoted to the real prize of Trump’s election: the prospect of extending Trump’s tax breaks for the ultrawealthy.
It was never about lowering prices. It was always about lining the pockets of Trump’s donors.
It was never about lowering prices. It was always about lining the pockets of Trump’s donors.
Charles Koch’s network launches $20m campaign backing Trump tax breaks
Revealed: fossil fuel billionaire’s Americans for Prosperity vows ‘herculean undertaking’ to renew and deepen tax cuts
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:29 AM
It took all of *one week* before top Republican donors pivoted to the real prize of Trump’s election: the prospect of extending Trump’s tax breaks for the ultrawealthy.
It was never about lowering prices. It was always about lining the pockets of Trump’s donors.
It was never about lowering prices. It was always about lining the pockets of Trump’s donors.