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Home » Press Releases » Save IRIS: Senate’s deep Medicaid cuts will harm people with disabilities
Today, the U.S. Senate narrowly passed the reconciliation bill by a vote of 51 to 50. The changes introduced in this legislation pose significant risks to individuals with disabilities, particularly through cuts to Medicaid and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). The Congressional Budget Office estimates that these Medicaid cuts alone will result in at least 11.8 million people losin...