Fox News Trump budget to cut Medicaid, food stamps — put 'taxpayer first,' officials sayFox NewsThe White House plan leaves Social Security and Medicare untouched, but calls for $800 billion in cuts to Medicaid and a $193 billion reduction in food stamps over the next ten years. "We are no …
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