The Trumpcare Tracker

An All-Out Assault on Medicaid

The Senate health care bill does to Medicaid what Republicans did to welfare in the ’90s.

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Jim Newell and Jordan Weissmann take a close look at the health care bill Republican senators released on Thursday. Jim describes the scene on Capitol Hill, then they talk about what surprised them about the proposed legislation and assess its chances of passage.

Podcast production by June Thomas.