
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries expressed concern over the recent passing of a budget resolution by House Republicans, warning of potential devastating effects on various vulnerable groups in America. The resolution sets in motion what Jeffries described as the largest Medicaid cut in American history.
Jeffries highlighted the potential impact on children, families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities, emphasizing the far-reaching consequences of the proposed budget changes. He raised concerns about the possible closure of hospitals and nursing homes, particularly in New York state and rural areas across the country.